Roundabout America Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Roundabout America books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
Boom Town Boy
Buy on Amazon1948
Peanuts for Billy Ben
Buy on Amazon1952
We Live in the South
Buy on Amazon1952
We Live in the City
Buy on Amazon1954
Project Boy
Buy on Amazon1954
Berries in the Scoop
Buy on Amazon1956
Little Sioux Girl
Buy on Amazon1958
We Live in the Country
Buy on Amazon1960
We Live in the Southwest
Buy on Amazon1962
We Live in the North
Buy on Amazon1965
High-Rise Secret
Buy on Amazon1966
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Roundabout America series is publication order: 1. Boom Town Boy (1948), 2. Peanuts for Billy Ben (1952), 3. We Live in the South (1952), 4. We Live in the City (1954), 5. Project Boy (1954), and 6 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Roundabout America series by Lois Lenski contains 11 books. The series began in 1948 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Roundabout America series is written by Lois Lenski. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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