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Picture Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Picture 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 Picture series? Start with "20 Party Tricks: to Amuse and Amaze Your Friends" (1997) and follow publication order through all 12 books.
The complete Picture reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
20 Party Tricks: to Amuse and Amaze Your Friends
1997
Bright and Bold Nursery Crafts
1999
Are You Awake?
2011
Missed Connections: Love, Lost & Found
2011
The Baby Tree
2014
Hello Lighthouse
2018
If You Come to Earth
2020
Negative Cat
2021
Things to Look Forward To
2022
Farmhouse
2022
If I Was a Horse
2023
Ahoy!
2024
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