Helen Dore Boylston Reading Order
4 series · 56 books · Born 1895
Helen Dore Boylston was an American author who created two influential young adult series that shaped readers' perceptions of professional women in the early-to-mid twentieth century. Best known for her "Sue Barton" novels about a nurse navigating her career and personal life, she also wrote the "Carol Page" series following an aspiring actress, bringing authentic detail to both professions. Across nearly eighty years of publishing, Boylston produced dozens of books blending fiction with non-fiction accounts of women entering demanding careers.
Carol Page Series
Complete4 books (1941–1946)
Start with Carol Goes Backstage, the first of 4 books in the Carol Page series.
Start this series with Carol Goes Backstage
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Helen Dore Boylston Non-Fiction Series
Complete2 books (1927–1983)
Start with Sister and read in order.
Start this series with Sister
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Sue Barton Series
Complete7 books (1936–1952)
Start with Sue Barton, Student Nurse, the first of 7 books in the Sue Barton series.
Start this series with Sue Barton, Student Nurse
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U.S. Landmark Non-Fiction Series
Complete43 books (1943–2008)
Start with Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo(By: Ted W. Lawson,Peter B. Mersky), the first of 35 books in the U.S. Landmark Non-Fiction series.
Start this series with Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo(By: Ted W. Lawson,Peter B. Mersky)
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Helen Dore Boylston written?
- Helen Dore Boylston has written 56 books across 4 series. Their published works span from 1927 to 2008.
- What is the first book in each Helen Dore Boylston series?
- Here are the first books in Helen Dore Boylston's series: Carol Page: Carol Goes Backstage; Helen Dore Boylston Non-Fiction: Sister; Sue Barton: Sue Barton, Student Nurse; U.S. Landmark Non-Fiction: Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo(By: Ted W. Lawson,Peter B. Mersky).
- What order should I read Helen Dore Boylston's books?
- We recommend reading Helen Dore Boylston's series in publication order. Each series can be read independently.
- Are Helen Dore Boylston's series complete?
- Helen Dore Boylston has 4 completed series.