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Ivy & Bean Books in Order

12
Books
2006
First Book
2021
Latest Book
16
Years

Below you'll find the complete list of Ivy & Bean books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.

Reading order verified: March 2026

Quick Answer

What order should I read the Ivy & Bean series? Start with "Ivy and Bean" (2006) and follow publication order through all 12 books.

The complete Ivy & Bean reading order is listed below in publication sequence.

Publication Order

1
Ivy and Bean cover

Ivy and Bean

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2006

2
The Ghost That Had to Go cover

The Ghost That Had to Go

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2006

3
Break the Fossil Record cover

Break the Fossil Record

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2007

4
Take Care of the Babysitter cover

Take Care of the Babysitter

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2008

5
Bound to be Bad cover

Bound to be Bad

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2008

6
Doomed to Dance cover

Doomed to Dance

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2009

7
What's the Big Idea? cover

What's the Big Idea?

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2010

8
No News Is Good News cover

No News Is Good News

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2011

9
Make the Rules cover

Make the Rules

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2012

10
Take the Case cover

Take the Case

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2013

11
One Big Happy Family cover

One Big Happy Family

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2018

12
Get to Work! cover

Get to Work!

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2021

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