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Dr. Seuss/Cat in the Hat Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Dr. Seuss/Cat in the Hat books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: April 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Dr. Seuss/Cat in the Hat series? Start with "Show Me the Honey" (2010) and follow publication order through all 7 books.
The complete Dr. Seuss/Cat in the Hat reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Show Me the Honey
2010
Home For Christmas
2012
Hooray for Hair!
2013
The Tree Doctor
2013
A Tale about Tails
2013
I Am Max
2018
I Am Sam-I-Am
2019
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