E.T. Books in Order

7
Books
1982
First Book
1990
Latest Book
9
Years

Below you'll find the complete list of E.T. books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.

Reading order verified: January 2026

Publication Order

1

E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial

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1982

2

E. T. The Extra Terrestrial Storybook (With: Steven Spielberg,Melissa Mathison)

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1982

3

E.T.: The Book of the Green Planet (With: Steven Spielberg)

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1985

4

Great Science Fiction Film Stories

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1984

5

The Sixth Omni Book of Science Fiction

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1985

6

Second Annual Collection

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1989

7

The Year's Best Fantasy 2 / Demons and Dreams

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1990

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the E.T. series is publication order: 1. E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982), 2. E. T. The Extra Terrestrial Storybook (With: Steven Spielberg,Melissa Mathison) (1982), 3. E.T.: The Book of the Green Planet (With: Steven Spielberg) (1985), 4. Great Science Fiction Film Stories (1984), 5. The Sixth Omni Book of Science Fiction (1985), and 2 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The E.T. series by William Kotzwinkle contains 7 books. The series began in 1982 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

The E.T. series is written by William Kotzwinkle. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.

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