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
The Sick Day
Buy on Amazon1979
Moon, Stars, Frogs, and Friends
Buy on Amazon1980
Mama One, Mama Two
Buy on Amazon1982
Three Names
Buy on Amazon1991
All the Places to Love
Buy on Amazon1994
Painting the Wind
Buy on Amazon2003
Bittle
Buy on Amazon2004
Who Loves Me?
Buy on Amazon2005
Once I Ate a Pie
Buy on Amazon2006
Fiona Loves the Night
Buy on Amazon2007
I Didn't Do It
Buy on Amazon2010
Before You Came
Buy on Amazon2011
Your Moon, My Moon
Buy on Amazon2011
Lala Salama
Buy on Amazon2011
Nora's Chicks
Buy on Amazon2013
Snowflakes Fall
Buy on Amazon2013
Cat Talk
Buy on Amazon2013
You Were the First
Buy on Amazon2013
The Iridescence of Birds
Buy on Amazon2014
The Moon's Almost Here
Buy on Amazon2016
Someone Like Me
Buy on Amazon2017
Barkus
Buy on Amazon2017
Little Robot Alone
Buy on Amazon2018
Barkus Dog Dreams
Buy on Amazon2018
Chicken Talk
Buy on Amazon2019
The Hundred-Year Barn
Buy on Amazon2019
My Friend Earth
Buy on Amazon2020
When Grandfather Flew
Buy on Amazon2021
My Poet
Buy on Amazon2022
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Picture series is publication order: 1. The Sick Day (1979), 2. Moon, Stars, Frogs, and Friends (1980), 3. Mama One, Mama Two (1982), 4. Three Names (1991), 5. All the Places to Love (1994), and 24 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Picture series by Patricia MacLachlan contains 29 books. The series began in 1979 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Picture series is written by Patricia MacLachlan. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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