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
Ten Little Ballerinas: Jewel Sticker Stories
Buy on Amazon1996
Boo Who? A Spooky Lift-the-Flap Book
Buy on Amazon1997
Red, Yellow, Green: What Do Signs Mean?
Buy on Amazon1998
I Love You, Dad (With: Iris Hiskey Arno)
Buy on Amazon1998
What's the Magic Word?
Buy on Amazon1999
I Have a Weird Brother Who Digested a Fly
Buy on Amazon1999
Happy Monster Day!
Buy on Amazon1999
Eek-a-boo
Buy on Amazon2000
Light the Candles
Buy on Amazon2000
Mine, Mine, Mine!
Buy on Amazon2000
Breakout at the Bug Lab (With: Ruth Horowitz)
Buy on Amazon2001
The Garden that We Grew
Buy on Amazon2001
The Pizza That We Made
Buy on Amazon2001
Hooray for St. Patrick's Day!
Buy on Amazon2002
Company's Coming
Buy on Amazon2002
Turkeys Never Gobble
Buy on Amazon2002
Kwanzaa Kids
Buy on Amazon2002
Fourth of July, Sparkly Sky
Buy on Amazon2003
Somebunny Loves Me
Buy on Amazon2003
Apples and Honey
Buy on Amazon2003
Dragon Dance
Buy on Amazon2003
What Can Our New Baby Do?
Buy on Amazon2004
Happy Easter Eggs
Buy on Amazon2005
Marvelous Moms
Buy on Amazon2006
Glorious Grandmas
Buy on Amazon2006
Five Spring Fairies
Buy on Amazon2008
Apple Countdown
Buy on Amazon2009
Twinkle, Star of the Week
Buy on Amazon2010
What Does Cow Say?
Buy on Amazon2011
A Kiss for You!
Buy on Amazon2011
Wagons Ho!
Buy on Amazon2011
Pumpkin Countdown
Buy on Amazon2012
The One-Eyed People Eater
Buy on Amazon2014
Do Not Open! (With: Dani Jones)
Buy on Amazon2014
Itty Bitty Kitty
Buy on Amazon2015
This Little President
Buy on Amazon2016
Itty Bitty Kitty and the Rainy Play Day
Buy on Amazon2016
This Little Explorer
Buy on Amazon2016
Tool School
Buy on Amazon2017
This Little Trailblazer
Buy on Amazon2017
Seed School
Buy on Amazon2018
This Little Scientist
Buy on Amazon2018
This Little Artist
Buy on Amazon2019
This Little Dreamer
Buy on Amazon2020
Runaway Signs
Buy on Amazon2020
Fa-La-La Llama
Buy on Amazon2021
This Little Wonder (With: Daniel Roode)
Buy on Amazon2022
This Little Engineer
Buy on Amazon2023
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Picture series is publication order: 1. Ten Little Ballerinas: Jewel Sticker Stories (1996), 2. Boo Who? A Spooky Lift-the-Flap Book (1997), 3. Red, Yellow, Green: What Do Signs Mean? (1998), 4. I Love You, Dad (With: Iris Hiskey Arno) (1998), 5. What's the Magic Word? (1999), and 43 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Picture series by Joan Holub contains 48 books. The series began in 1996 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Picture series is written by Joan Holub. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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