Mary E. Pearson Reading Order

1 book (1999–1999)

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1	Pickles in My Soup 1999Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2018–2019)

Mary E. Pearson's Dance of Thieves duology consists of two young adult action and adventure novels published between 2018 and 2019. The series is complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with Dance of Thieves followed by Vow of Thieves.

Start with Dance of Thieves and read in order.

#	Title
1	Dance of Thieves 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Vow of Thieves 2019Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2008–2013)

The Jenna Fox Chronicles is a complete young adult science fiction series by Mary E. Pearson consisting of four books published between 2008 and 2013. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with The Adoration of Jenna Fox and continuing through The Fox Inheritance, The Rotten Beast, and Fox Forever. Each installment builds on the events and character development of the previous books, making sequential reading essential for following the overarching narrative.

Start with The Adoration of Jenna Fox, the first of 4 books in the Jenna Fox Chronicles series.

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1	The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Fox Inheritance 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	The Rotten Beast 2011Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Fox Forever 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

6 books (2000–2006)

The Picture series by Mary E. Pearson consists of six complete young adult action and adventure books published between 2000 and 2006. These books should be read in publication order, beginning with See What I Can Do! and continuing through Where is Max?, Fast Dan, Generous Me, I Can Do It All, and concluding with I Can Do It. The series is complete and finished.

Start with See What I Can Do!, the first of 6 books in the Picture series.

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1	See What I Can Do! 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Where is Max? 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Fast Dan 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Generous Me 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	I Can Do It All 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	I Can Do It 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2014–2016)

The Remnant Chronicles is a complete young adult action and adventure series consisting of four books published between 2014 and 2016. The series should be read in publication order, beginning with The Kiss of Deception and continuing through The Heart of Betrayal, Morrighan, and concluding with The Beauty of Darkness. Mary E. Pearson's fantasy series combines intricate plotting with themes of identity and loyalty across its four interconnected installments.

Start with The Kiss of Deception, the first of 4 books in the Remnant Chronicles series.

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1	The Kiss of Deception 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Heart of Betrayal 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Morrighan 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Beauty of Darkness 2016Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

15 books (2000–2014)

The Rookie Readers series is a collection of 15 early reader books published between 2000 and 2014, with contributions from various authors including Sara Swan Miller, Dana Meachen Rau, Larry Dane Brimner, and others. The series is now complete and should be read in publication order, beginning with Cat in the Bag. Each book is designed as a standalone entry, making it suitable for beginning readers developing their skills. The books cover a range of accessible topics and simple narratives appropriate for early elementary grades.

Start with Cat in the Bag(By: Sara Swan Miller), the first of 15 books in the Rookie Readers series.

#	Title
1	Cat in the Bag(By: Sara Swan Miller) 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Feet(By: Dana Meachen Rau) 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Where is Max? 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Cats!(By: Larry Dane Brimner) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Rude Ralph(By: Justine Korman Fontes) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	William's Turn(By: Anna Grossnickle Hines) 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	I Can Do It All 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	Silly Sally(By: Betsy Franco) 2002Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
9	A Tooth Is Loose(By: Lisa Trumbauer) 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
10	Jordan's Silly Sick Day(By: Justine Korman Fontes) 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
11	Next to an Ant(By: Mara Rockliff) 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
12	Water Everywhere!(By: Christine Taylor-Butler) 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
13	When I Grow Up(By: Jo S. Kittinger) 2004Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
14	Who Needs Friends?(By: Christine Taylor-Butler) 2006Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
15	The Pledge of Allegiance(By: Justine Korman Fontes) 2014Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

4 books (2000–2009)

Mary E. Pearson's four young adult novels, published between 2000 and 2009, stand alone as individual stories rather than forming a connected narrative. Though each book functions independently, readers should follow publication order starting with David v. God, followed by Scribbler of Dreams, A Room on Lorelei Street, and The Miles Between. This complete series showcases Pearson's work in young adult action and adventure across varied standalone narratives.

Start with David v. God, the first of 4 books in the Standalone Novels series.

#	Title
1	David v. God 2000Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Scribbler of Dreams 2001Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	A Room on Lorelei Street 2005Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	The Miles Between 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

2 books (2024–2025)

The Courting of Bristol Keats is a two-book young adult action and adventure series by Mary E. Pearson, with the first book released in 2024 and the second in 2025. The series is currently ongoing and should be read in publication order, beginning with The Courting of Bristol Keats followed by The Last Wish of Bristol Keats.

Start with The Courting of Bristol Keats and read in order.

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1	The Courting of Bristol Keats 2024Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	The Last Wish of Bristol Keats 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible