Carol Lea Benjamin Reading Order
3 series · 24 books
Carol Lea Benjamin was a prolific author known for her engaging mystery novels and insightful non-fiction works. Over her career from 1976 to 2010, she published 24 titles across three series, including the popular Rachel Alexander and Dash series. She is also celebrated for her expertise in dog training, which informs much of her writing.
Non-Fiction Series
Complete13 books (1976–2010)
Start with Dog Training For Kids, the first of 13 books in the Non-Fiction series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 |  Dog Training For Kids 1976Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 2 |  Cartooning for Kids 1982Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 3 | Dog Tricks 1982Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 4 |  Writing for Kids 1985Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 5 |  Dog Problems 1989Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 6 |  The Chosen Puppy 1990Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 7 |  Surviving Your Dog's Adolescence 1993Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 8 |  Dog Training in 10 Minutes 1997Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 9 |  Mother Knows Best 2002Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 10 | Dog Smart 2007Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 11 |  Second-Hand Dog 2008Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 12 |  See Spot Sit 2008Buy 🇺🇸 |
| 13 |  Do Border Collies Dream of Sheep? 2010Buy 🇺🇸 |
Rachel Alexander and Dash Series
Complete9 books (1996–2006)
Start with This Dog for Hire, the first of 9 books in the Rachel Alexander and Dash series.
Standalone Novels Series
Complete2 books (1982–1983)
Start with The Wicked Stepdog and read in order.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Carol Lea Benjamin written?
- Carol Lea Benjamin has written 24 books across 3 series. Their published works span from 1976 to 2010.
- What is the first book in each Carol Lea Benjamin series?
- Here are the first books in Carol Lea Benjamin's series: Non-Fiction: Dog Training For Kids; Rachel Alexander and Dash: This Dog for Hire.
- What order should I read Carol Lea Benjamin's books?
- We recommend reading Carol Lea Benjamin's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Are Carol Lea Benjamin's series complete?
- Carol Lea Benjamin has 3 completed series.