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Ladybird Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Ladybird 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 Ladybird series? Start with "The Wife" (2015) and follow publication order through all 33 books.
The complete Ladybird reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
The Wife
2015
The Ladybird Book of Mindfulness
2015
The Husband
2015
The Ladybird Book of the Mid-Life Crisis
2015
The Ladybird Book of the Hangover
2015
The Ladybird Book of Dating
2015
The Ladybird Book of the Shed
2015
The Ladybird Book of the Sickie
2016
The Ladybird Book of the Meeting
2016
The Mum
2016
The Dad
2016
The Student
2016
The Ladybird Book of Red Tape
2017
The Dog
2017
The Ladybird Book of the Do-Gooder
2017
The Ladybird Book of the Zombie Apocalypse
2017
The Grandparent
2017
The Ladybird Book of the People Next Door
2017
The Ladybird Book of Boxing Day
2017
The Ladybird Book of The Nerd
2017
The Ladybird Book of The Quiet Night In
2017
The Ladybird Book of The Big Night Out
2017
The Baby
2017
The Sister
2017
The Brother
2017
The Ladybird Book of the Ex
2017
The Rock Star
2017
The Ladybird Book of The New You
2017
The Ladybird Book of Balls
2017
A Ladybird First Grown-Up Picture Book
2017
The Story of Brexit
2018
The Wonderful World of Ladybird Books for Grown-Ups
2018
A Ladybird Book About Donald Trump
2019
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