Ready-to-Read Level 2 Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Ready-to-Read Level 2 books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
Romulus and Remus (By: Anne Rockwell)
Buy on Amazon1981
Henry and Mudge: The First Book (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon1987
Henry and Mudge in Puddle Trouble (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon1987
Henry and Mudge in the Green Time (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon1987
Henry and Mudge Under the Yellow Moon (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon1987
Henry and Mudge in the Sparkle Days (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon1988
Henry and Mudge Get the Cold Shivers (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon1989
Henry and Mudge and the Happy Cat (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon1990
Henry and Mudge and the Bedtime Thumps (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon1991
Henry and Mudge and the Long Weekend (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon1992
Henry and Mudge and the Careful Cousin (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon1994
Henry and Mudge Take the Big Test (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon1995
Henry and Mudge and the Best Day of All (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon1995
Henry and Mudge in the Family Trees (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon1997
Henry and Mudge and the Sneaky Crackers (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon1998
Henry And Mudge And Annie's Good Move (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon1998
Henry and Mudge and the Starry Night (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon1998
Henry and Mudge and the Snowman Plan (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon1999
Henry and Mudge and Annie's Perfect Pet (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon2000
Helen Keller and the Big Storm (By: Patricia Lakin)
Buy on Amazon2002
Abe Lincoln and the Muddy Pig (By: Stephen Krensky)
Buy on Amazon2002
Betsy Ross and the Silver Thimble (By: Stephanie Greene)
Buy on Amazon2002
Sacagawea and the Bravest Deed (By: Stephen Krensky)
Buy on Amazon2002
Henry and Mudge and the Tall Tree House (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon2002
Thomas Edison to the Rescue! (By: Howard Goldsmith)
Buy on Amazon2003
Henry and Mudge and the Wild Goose Chase (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon2003
Henry and Mudge and Mrs. Hopper's House (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon2003
Paul Revere and the Bell Ringers (By: Jonah Winter)
Buy on Amazon2003
Babe Ruth and the Ice Cream Mess
Buy on Amazon2004
Henry and Mudge and the Funny Lunch (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon2004
Henry and Mudge and a Very Merry Christmas (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon2004
Annie Oakley Saves the Day (By: Anna DiVito)
Buy on Amazon2004
George Washington's First Victory (By: Stephen Krensky)
Buy on Amazon2005
Henry and Mudge and the Tumbling Trip (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon2005
Henry and Mudge and the Great Grandpas (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon2005
Jackie Robinson and the Big Game
Buy on Amazon2006
Henry and Mudge and the Big Sleepover (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon2006
Trouble on Oak Street (By: Bobbi J.G. Weiss)
Buy on Amazon2006
Eleanor Roosevelt and the Scary Basement (By: Peter Merchant)
Buy on Amazon2006
Annie and Snowball and the Pink Surprise (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon2007
Annie and Snowball and the Teacup Club (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon2007
Annie and Snowball and the Dress-up Birthday (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon2007
Annie and Snowball and the Prettiest House (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon2007
Thomas Jefferson and the Ghostriders (By: Howard Goldsmith)
Buy on Amazon2008
Annie and Snowball and the Cozy Nest (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon2009
Annie and Snowball and the Shining Star (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon2009
Annie and Snowball and the Magical House (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon2010
Annie and Snowball and the Wintry Freeze (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon2010
Ruby's New Home (By: Tony Dungy,Lauren Dungy)
Buy on Amazon2011
Annie and Snowball and the Thankful Friends (By: Cynthia Rylant)
Buy on Amazon2011
A Team Stays Together! (By: Tony Dungy,Vanessa Brantley-Newton)
Buy on Amazon2012
The Missing Cupcake Mystery (By: Tony Dungy,Lauren Dungy)
Buy on Amazon2012
Justin and the Bully (By: Tony Dungy,Lauren Dungy)
Buy on Amazon2012
Lesson for Martin Luther King Jr. (By: Denise Lewis Patrick)
Buy on Amazon2013
Here Comes the Parade! (By: Tony Dungy,Lauren Dungy)
Buy on Amazon2013
Old Friends, New Friends (By: Patricia Hall)
Buy on Amazon2015
Hooray for Reading! (By: Patricia Hall)
Buy on Amazon2015
Going to Grandma's (By: Patricia Hall)
Buy on Amazon2015
A Whale of a Tea Party (By: Erica S. Perl,Sam Ailey)
Buy on Amazon2021
When Whales Fly (By: Erica S. Perl)
Buy on Amazon2022
Whale and the Mystery Mango (By: Erica S. Perl)
Buy on Amazon2024
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Ready-to-Read Level 2 series is publication order: 1. Romulus and Remus (By: Anne Rockwell) (1981), 2. Henry and Mudge: The First Book (By: Cynthia Rylant) (1987), 3. Henry and Mudge in Puddle Trouble (By: Cynthia Rylant) (1987), 4. Henry and Mudge in the Green Time (By: Cynthia Rylant) (1987), 5. Henry and Mudge Under the Yellow Moon (By: Cynthia Rylant) (1987), and 56 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Ready-to-Read Level 2 series by Dan Gutman contains 61 books. The series began in 1981 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Ready-to-Read Level 2 series is written by Dan Gutman. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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