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The Indian in the Cupboard Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of The Indian in the Cupboard books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the The Indian in the Cupboard series? Start with "The Indian in the Cupboard" (1980) and follow publication order through all 5 books.
The complete The Indian in the Cupboard reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
The Indian in the Cupboard
1980
The Return of the Indian
1985
The Secret of the Indian
1989
The Mystery of the Cupboard
1993
Key to the Indian
1998
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