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I’ve been reading to my kids since they were infants, and I’ve also been a schoolteacher at all levels, from pre-school to college. This page is thus dedicated both to the series we’ve enjoyed and the random books I’ve read throughout my career. I’ve enjoyed some and endured others, so happy perusing!

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Series

The 39 Clues by Various Authors

1. The Maze of Bones by Rick Riordan (2008)
2. One False Note by Gordon Korman (2008)
3. The Sword Thief by Peter Lerangis (2009)
4. Beyond the Grave by Jude Watson (2009)
5. The Black Circle by Patrick Carmen (2009)
6. In Too Deep by Jude Watson (2009)
7. The Viper’s Nest by Peter Lerangis (2010)
8. The Emperor’s Code by Gordan Korman (2010)
9. Storm Warning by Linda Sue Park (2010)
10. Into the Gauntlet by Margaret Peterson Haddix (2010)
11. Vespers Rising by Rick Riordan, Peter Lerangis, Gordan Korman, and Jude Watson (2011)

The 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers by Various Authors

1. The Medusa Plot by Gordon Korman (2011)
2. A King’s Ransom by Jude Watson (2011)
3. The Dead of Night by Peter Lerangis (2012)
4. Shatterproof by Roland Smith (2012)
5. Trust No One by Linda Sue Park (2012)
6. Day of Doom by David Baldacci (2013)

The Dream Traveler’s Quest by Ted Dekker and Kara Dekker

1. Into the Book of Light by Ted and Kara Dekker (2018)
2. The Curse of Shadowman by Ted and Kara Dekker (2018)
3. The Garden and the Serpent by Ted and Kara Dekker (2018)
4. The Final Judgment by Ted and Kara Dekker (2018)

Global Air Trouble Shooters by Jerry B. Jenkins

1. Crash in Cannibal Valley by Jerry B. Jenkins (1996)
2. Terror in Branco Grande by Jerry B. Jenkins (1996)
3. Disaster in the Yukon by Jerry B. Jenkins (1996)
4. Sudden Impact by Jerry B. Jenkins (2013)

The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis

1. The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis (1950)
2. Prince Caspian by C.S. Lewis (1951)
3. The Voyage of the Dawn Treader by C.S. Lewis (1952)
4. The Silver Chair by C.S. Lewis (1953)
5. The Horse and His Boy by C.S. Lewis (1954)
6. The Magician’s Nephew by C.S. Lewis (1955)
7. The Last Battle by C.S. Lewis (1956)

Peabody Series. by Jeri Massi

1. Derwood Inc. by Jeri Massi (1986)
2. A Dangerous Game by Jeri Massi (1986)
3. Treasure in the Yukon by Jeri Massi (1986)
4. Courage by Darkness by Jeri Massi (1987)
5. Llamas on the Loose by Jeri Massi (1988)
6. Abandoned by Jeri Massi (1989)
7. Hall of Heroes by Jeri Massi (2013)

The Wingfeather Saga by Andrew Peterson

1. On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness by Andrew Peterson (2008)
2. North! Or Be Eaten by Andrew Peterson (2009)
3. The Monster in the Hollows by Andrew Peterson (2011)
4. The Warden and the Wolf King by Andrew Peterson (2014)

Percy Jackson and the Olympians by Rick Riordan

1. The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan (2005)
2. The Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordan (2006)
3. The Titan’s Curse by Rick Riordan (2007)
*NOTE: we gave up here.
4. The Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan (2008)
5. The Last Olympian by Rick Riordan (2009)
6. The Chalice of the Gods by Rick Riordan (2023)

Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling

A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket

1. A Bad Beginning by Lemony Snicket (1999)
2. The Reptile Room by Lemony Snicket (1999)
3. The Wide Window by Lemony Snicket (2000)
4. The Miserable Mill by Lemony Snicket (2000)
5. The Austere Academy by Lemony Snicket (2000)
6. The Ersatz Elevator by Lemony Snicket (2001)
7. The Vile Village by Lemony Snicket (2001)
8. The Hostile Hotel by Lemony Snicket (2001)
9. The Carnivorous Carnival by Lemony Snicket (2002)
10. The Slipper Slope by Lemony Snicket (2003)
11. The Grim Grotto by Lemony Snicket (2004)
12. The Penultimate Peril by Lemony Snicket (2005)
13. The End by Lemony Snicket (2006)

All the Wrong Questions by Lemony Snicket

1. Who Could That Be at This Hour? by Lemony Snicket (2012)
2. When Did You Last See Her? by Lemony Snicket (2013)
3. Shouldn’t You Be in School? by Lemony Snicket (2014)
4. Why Is This Night Different All Other Nights? by Lemony Snicket (2015)

I Survived by Lauren Tarshis

I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916 by Laruen Tarshis (2010)
I Survived the San Francisco Earthquake, 1906 by Lauren Tarshis (2012)
I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 by Laruen Tarshis (2020) [Graphic Novel]
I Survived the Shark Attacks of 1916 by Laruen Tarshis (2020) [Graphic Novel]
I Survived the Nazi Invasion, 1944 by Laruen Tarshis (2021)

Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder

Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Farmer Boy by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Little House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls Wilder
On the Banks of Plum Creek by Laura Ingalls Wilder
By the Shores of Silver Lake by Laura Ingalls Wilder
The Long Winter by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Little Town on the Prairie Laura Ingalls Wilder
These Happy Golden Years by Laura Ingalls Wilder
The First Four Years by Laura Ingalls Wilder
Little House on Rocky Ridge by Roger Lea MacBride

Illustrated Classics and Young Christian Reader’s Library by Various Authors

Heidi by Johanna Spyri, adapted by Deidre S. Laiken
The Call of the Wild by Jack London, adapted by Mitsu Yamamoto
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Deidre S. Laiken
The Swiss Family Robinson by Johann Wyss, adapted by Eliza Gatewood Warren
Esther by Susan Martins Miller
Pocahontas by Colleen L. Reece

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