Picture Books in Order
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
Thatcher Jones
Buy on Amazon1975
Conker
Buy on Amazon1987
Jo-Jo the Melon Donkey
Buy on Amazon1987
Snakes and Ladders
Buy on Amazon1994
Blodin the Beast
Buy on Amazon1995
Sam's Duck
Buy on Amazon1996
Wombat Goes Walkabout
Buy on Amazon1999
The Rainbow Bear
Buy on Amazon1999
The Silver Swan
Buy on Amazon2000
Mairi's Mermaid
Buy on Amazon2001
Colly's Barn
Buy on Amazon2002
Gentle Giant
Buy on Amazon2003
Little Albatross
Buy on Amazon2004
Dolphin Boy
Buy on Amazon2004
It's a Dog's Life
Buy on Amazon2004
Cockadoodle-doo Mr. Sultana!
Buy on Amazon2004
The Best Christmas Present in the World
Buy on Amazon2004
On Angel Wings
Buy on Amazon2006
King In The Forest
Buy on Amazon2008
The Best of Times
Buy on Amazon2009
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
Buy on Amazon2011
Where My Wellies Take Me
Buy on Amazon2012
Beauty and the Beast
Buy on Amazon2013
The Goose Is Getting Fat
Buy on Amazon2013
All I Said Was
Buy on Amazon2014
Mimi and the Mountain Dragon
Buy on Amazon2015
We Are Not Frogs
Buy on Amazon2016
Didn't We Have a Lovely Time!
Buy on Amazon2016
Our Jacko
Buy on Amazon2018
Grandpa Christmas (With: Jim Field)
Buy on Amazon2018
Poppy Field
Buy on Amazon2018
Coming Home
Buy on Amazon2018
The Puffin Keeper
Buy on Amazon2020
The Ogre Who Wasn't
Buy on Amazon2024
The Voices of Children
Buy on Amazon2010
946: The Amazing Story of Adolphus Tips
Buy on Amazon2016
It Never Rained
Buy on Amazon1974
All Around the Year
Buy on Amazon1979
The White Horse of Zennor and Other Stories
Buy on Amazon1985
The Marble Crusher and Other Stories
Buy on Amazon1992
Beyond the Rainbow Warrior
Buy on Amazon1997
The Kingfisher Book of Great Boy Stories
Buy on Amazon2000
From Hereabout Hill
Buy on Amazon2000
Because a Fire Was in My Head
Buy on Amazon2001
The McElderry Book of Aesop's Fables
Buy on Amazon2004
2005
Old Sticky
Buy on Amazon2005
Singing for Mrs Pettigrew
Buy on Amazon2006
Wild at Heart
Buy on Amazon2008
Animal Tales
Buy on Amazon2009
Snow Tales
Buy on Amazon2012
Christmas Stories
Buy on Amazon2012
Of Lions and Unicorns
Buy on Amazon2013
Stories of War
Buy on Amazon2013
Island Tales
Buy on Amazon2013
Such Stuff: A Story-maker's Inspiration
Buy on Amazon2016
Greatest Animal Stories
Buy on Amazon2017
Greatest Magical Stories
Buy on Amazon2018
Magical Myths and Legends
Buy on Amazon2018
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Picture series is publication order: 1. Thatcher Jones (1975), 2. Conker (1987), 3. Jo-Jo the Melon Donkey (1987), 4. Snakes and Ladders (1994), 5. Blodin the Beast (1995), and 54 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Picture series by Michael Morpurgo contains 59 books. The series began in 1975 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Picture series is written by Michael Morpurgo. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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