Picture Books in Order

20
Books
1986
First Book
2016
Latest Book
31
Years

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

Reading order verified: January 2026

Publication Order

1

Mr. John Bertrand Nijinsky and Charlie

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1986

2

Going Bananas

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1992

3

Cassandra's Driftwood

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1995

4

Duff the Giant Killer

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1997

5

Long Wait

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1997

6

Duff's Monkey Business

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2000

7

The Fear of Angelina Domino

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2000

8

Manfred the Unmanageable Monster

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2001

9

A Fiddle for Angus

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2001

10

Harold and Harold

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2002

11

The Cat That Barked

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2002

12

The Imperfect Perfect Christmas

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2004

13

The Leaving

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1991

14

Cordelia Clark

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1994

15

The Courtship

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1994

16

The Dandelion Garden

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1995

17

Mothers and Other Strangers: Stories

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1996

18

Fractures

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2002

19

Friendships

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2006

20

After Swissair

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2016

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the Picture series is publication order: 1. Mr. John Bertrand Nijinsky and Charlie (1986), 2. Going Bananas (1992), 3. Cassandra's Driftwood (1995), 4. Duff the Giant Killer (1997), 5. Long Wait (1997), and 15 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The Picture series by Budge Wilson contains 20 books. The series began in 1986 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

The Picture series is written by Budge Wilson. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.

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