Penguin Young Readers: Level 2 Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Penguin Young Readers: Level 2 books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
Jason's Bus Ride (By: Harriet Ziefert,Simms Taback)
Buy on Amazon1987
Harry Takes a Bath (By: Harriet Ziefert)
Buy on Amazon1987
Harry Gets Ready for School (By: Harriet Ziefert)
Buy on Amazon1991
My Tooth Is Loose! (By: Martin Silverman)
Buy on Amazon1991
Nina, Nina Ballerina
Buy on Amazon1993
What a Hungry Puppy! (By: Gail Herman)
Buy on Amazon1993
Kit and Kat (By: Tomie dePaola)
Buy on Amazon1994
The Teeny-Tiny Woman (By: Harriet Ziefert)
Buy on Amazon1995
Snug Bug (By: Cathy East Dubowski)
Buy on Amazon1995
Spider's Lunch (By: Joanna Cole)
Buy on Amazon1995
Kate Skates
Buy on Amazon1995
Nina, Nina Star Ballerina
Buy on Amazon1997
The Cow in the House (By: Harriet Ziefert)
Buy on Amazon1997
Bad Hair Day (By: Susan Hood)
Buy on Amazon1999
Nina, Nina and the Copycat Ballerina
Buy on Amazon2000
Cowboy Roy (By: Mark Dubowski,Cathy East Dubowski)
Buy on Amazon2000
Meet Trouble (By: Susan Hood)
Buy on Amazon2001
Best Friends: The True Story of Owen and Mzee (By: Roberta Edwards)
Buy on Amazon2007
Dog on His Bus (By: Sebastien Braun,Eric Seltzer)
Buy on Amazon2012
Holiday Helper
Buy on Amazon2014
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Penguin Young Readers: Level 2 series is publication order: 1. Jason's Bus Ride (By: Harriet Ziefert,Simms Taback) (1987), 2. Harry Takes a Bath (By: Harriet Ziefert) (1987), 3. Harry Gets Ready for School (By: Harriet Ziefert) (1991), 4. My Tooth Is Loose! (By: Martin Silverman) (1991), 5. Nina, Nina Ballerina (1993), and 15 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Penguin Young Readers: Level 2 series by Jane O’Connor contains 20 books. The series began in 1987 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Penguin Young Readers: Level 2 series is written by Jane O’Connor. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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