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
Martin Luther King, Jr. and His Birthday
Buy on Amazon1990
We Had a Picnic This Sunday Past
Buy on Amazon1997
Sweet, Sweet Memory
Buy on Amazon2000
Visiting Day
Buy on Amazon2001
The Other Side
Buy on Amazon2001
Our Gracie Aunt
Buy on Amazon2002
Coming On Home Soon
Buy on Amazon2004
Miss Grace's House
Buy on Amazon2005
Show Way
Buy on Amazon2005
Pecan Pie Baby
Buy on Amazon2010
Each Kindness
Buy on Amazon2012
This Is the Rope
Buy on Amazon2013
The Day You Begin
Buy on Amazon2018
The Year We Learned to Fly
Buy on Amazon2022
The World Belonged to Us
Buy on Amazon2022
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Picture series is publication order: 1. Martin Luther King, Jr. and His Birthday (1990), 2. We Had a Picnic This Sunday Past (1997), 3. Sweet, Sweet Memory (2000), 4. Visiting Day (2001), 5. The Other Side (2001), and 10 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Picture series by Jacqueline Woodson contains 15 books. The series began in 1990 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Picture series is written by Jacqueline Woodson. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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