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
Thunder Boy Jr.
Buy on Amazon2016
The Business of Fancydancing: Stories and Poems
Buy on Amazon1991
Old Shirts & New Skins
Buy on Amazon1993
First Indian on the Moon
Buy on Amazon1993
The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven
Buy on Amazon1993
Water Flowing Home
Buy on Amazon1995
The Summer of Black Widows
Buy on Amazon1996
The Man Who Loves Salmon
Buy on Amazon1998
The Toughest Indian in the World
Buy on Amazon2000
One Stick Song
Buy on Amazon2000
Ten Little Indians
Buy on Amazon2003
Face
Buy on Amazon2009
Blasphemy
Buy on Amazon2012
What I've Stolen, What I've Earned
Buy on Amazon2013
The Best American Poetry 2015
Buy on Amazon2015
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Picture series is publication order: 1. Thunder Boy Jr. (2016), 2. The Business of Fancydancing: Stories and Poems (1991), 3. Old Shirts & New Skins (1993), 4. First Indian on the Moon (1993), 5. The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven (1993), and 10 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Picture series by Sherman Alexie contains 15 books. The series began in 2016 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Picture series is written by Sherman Alexie. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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