Standalone Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Standalone books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
How I Survived Being a Girl
Buy on Amazon1997
Flipped
Buy on Amazon2001
Swear to Howdy
Buy on Amazon2003
Runaway
Buy on Amazon2006
Confessions of a Serial Kisser
Buy on Amazon2008
The Running Dream
Buy on Amazon2011
The Secret Life of Lincoln Jones
Buy on Amazon2016
Wild Bird
Buy on Amazon2017
The Peach Rebellion
Buy on Amazon2022
The Steps
Buy on Amazon2025
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Standalone series is publication order: 1. How I Survived Being a Girl (1997), 2. Flipped (2001), 3. Swear to Howdy (2003), 4. Runaway (2006), 5. Confessions of a Serial Kisser (2008), and 5 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Standalone series by Wendelin Van Draanen contains 10 books. The series began in 1997 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Standalone series is written by Wendelin Van Draanen. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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