Children's Books in Order

The recommended reading order for the Children's series is publication order: 1. To Be a Slave (1968), 2. Basketball Game (1977), 3. A Taste of Freedom (1983), 4. Shining (2003). This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The Children's series by Julius Lester contains 4 books. The series began in 1968 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

The Children's series is written by Julius Lester. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.