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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: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Picture series? Start with "Ten Little Ballerinas: Jewel Sticker Stories" (1996) and follow publication order through all 48 books.
The complete Picture reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Ten Little Ballerinas: Jewel Sticker Stories
1996
Boo Who? A Spooky Lift-the-Flap Book
1997
Red, Yellow, Green: What Do Signs Mean?
1998
I Love You, Dad (With: Iris Hiskey Arno)
1998
What's the Magic Word?
1999
I Have a Weird Brother Who Digested a Fly
1999
Happy Monster Day!
1999
Eek-a-boo
2000
Light the Candles
2000
Mine, Mine, Mine!
2000
Breakout at the Bug Lab (With: Ruth Horowitz)
2001
The Garden that We Grew
2001
The Pizza That We Made
2001
Hooray for St. Patrick's Day!
2002
Company's Coming
2002
Turkeys Never Gobble
2002
Kwanzaa Kids
2002
Fourth of July, Sparkly Sky
2003
Somebunny Loves Me
2003
Apples and Honey
2003
Dragon Dance
2003
What Can Our New Baby Do?
2004
Happy Easter Eggs
2005
Marvelous Moms
2006
Glorious Grandmas
2006
Five Spring Fairies
2008
Apple Countdown
2009
Twinkle, Star of the Week
2010
What Does Cow Say?
2011
A Kiss for You!
2011
Wagons Ho!
2011
Pumpkin Countdown
2012
The One-Eyed People Eater
2014
Do Not Open! (With: Dani Jones)
2014
Itty Bitty Kitty
2015
This Little President
2016
Itty Bitty Kitty and the Rainy Play Day
2016
This Little Explorer
2016
Tool School
2017
This Little Trailblazer
2017
Seed School
2018
This Little Scientist
2018
This Little Artist
2019
This Little Dreamer
2020
Runaway Signs
2020
Fa-La-La Llama
2021
This Little Wonder (With: Daniel Roode)
2022
This Little Engineer
2023
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