Kathleen Karr Reading Order
1 series · 31 books
Kathleen Karr was an American author known for crafting historical fiction that brings the past to life for young readers. Her work spans diverse time periods and settings, each novel meticulously researched to create authentic narratives that engage children and teenagers. A Golden Kite Award winner for her acclaimed novel The Boxer, Karr demonstrated her skill at blending compelling storytelling with historical detail across her body of work.
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Standalone Novels Series
31 books
Kathleen Karr has written 31 standalone novels that can be read in any order, though publication order beginning with Bone Dry is recommended for those who prefer to follow the author's work chronologically. Her diverse catalog spans historical fiction, adventure, and romance, with titles like Born for Adventure, Go West Young Women!, and Gideon and the Mummy Professor showcasing her range across different time periods and genres. Some books appear in related collections such as the Petticoat Party subseries and Heartsong Presents line, though each novel functions as a complete story. The completion status of this series is unclear.
Start with Bone Dry, the first of 31 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Bone Dry |
| 2 | Born for Adventure |
| 3 | Chessie's King |
| 4 | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
| 5 | Exiled |
| 6 | Fortune's Fool |
| 7 | From This Day Forward |
| 8 | Gideon and the Mummy Professor |
| 9 | Gilbert And Sullivan Set Me Free |
| 10 | Go West, Young Women! (Petticoat Party #1) |
| 11 | Gold-Rush Phoebe (Petticoat Party #4) |
| 12 | Gone West (Heartsong Presents #23) |
| 13 | In the kaiser's clutch |
| 14 | It ain't always easy |
| 15 | It happened in the White House |
| 16 | Light of my heart |
| 17 | Mama Went to Jail for the Vote |
| 18 | Man of the family |
| 19 | Oh, those Harper girls!, or, Young and dangerous |
| 20 | Oregon, Sweet Oregon |
| 21 | Phoebe's folly |
| 22 | Playing with fire |
| 23 | Promised Land |
| 24 | Skullduggery |
| 25 | Spy in the sky |
| 26 | The 7th Knot |
| 27 | The boxer |
| 28 | The cave |
| 29 | The lighthouse mermaid |
| 30 | Ther Great Turkey Walk |
| 31 | Worlds apart |
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- Kathleen Karr has written 31 books across 1 series.