Roland Smith Reading Order

7 books (2003–2015)

Start with B is for Beaver, the first of 7 books in the Alphabet Picture series.

#	Title
1	B is for Beaver 2003Buy 🇺🇸
2	E is for Evergreen 2004Buy 🇺🇸
3	N is for Our Nation's Capital 2005Buy 🇺🇸
4	Z is for Zookeeper 2005Buy 🇺🇸
5	W is for Waves 2008Buy 🇺🇸
6	S is for Smithsonian 2010Buy 🇺🇸
7	T is for Time 2015Buy 🇺🇸

2 books (2009–2016)

Start with Beneath and read in order.

#	Title
1	Beneath 2009Buy 🇺🇸
2	Above 2016Buy 🇺🇸

51 books (2000–2011)

Start with L Is for Lincoln: An Illinois Alphabet(By: Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen,Kathy-jo Wargin), the first of 51 books in the Discover America State By State series.

#	Title
1	L Is for Lincoln: An Illinois Alphabet(By: Gijsbert van Frankenhuyzen,Kathy-jo Wargin) 2000Buy 🇺🇸
2	S is for Sunshine(By: Carol Crane) 2000Buy 🇺🇸
3	G Is for Grand Canyon(By: Barbara Gowan,Katherine Larson) 2002Buy 🇺🇸
4	L Is for Last Frontier(By: Carol Crane) 2002Buy 🇺🇸
5	M Is for Mayflower(By: Margot Theis Raven) 2002Buy 🇺🇸
6	P is for Peach(By: Carol Crane) 2002Buy 🇺🇸
7	"A" Is For Arches(By: Becky Hall,Katherine Larson) 2003Buy 🇺🇸
8	B is for Beaver(With: Marie Smith) 2003Buy 🇺🇸
9	E Is for Empire(By: Ann E. Burg) 2003Buy 🇺🇸
10	T Is for Tar Heel(By: Carol Crane) 2003Buy 🇺🇸
11	V Is for Viking: A Minnesota Alphabet(By: Kathy-jo Wargin,Karen Latham,Rebecca Latham) 2003Buy 🇺🇸
12	B Is for Badger: A Wisconsin Alphabet(By: Renée Graef,Kathy-jo Wargin) 2004Buy 🇺🇸
13	E Is for Enchantment(By: Helen Foster James) 2004Buy 🇺🇸
14	E is for Evergreen(With: Marie Smith) 2004Buy 🇺🇸
15	S Is for Silver(By: Eleanor Coerr) 2004Buy 🇺🇸
16	"A" is for Aloha(By: U'ilani Goldsberry) 2005Buy 🇺🇸
17	F is for First State(By: Carol Crane) 2005Buy 🇺🇸
18	N is for Our Nation's Capital(With: Marie Smith) 2005Buy 🇺🇸
19	O Is for Old Dominion(By: Pamela Duncan Edwards) 2005Buy 🇺🇸
20	A Is For Arches(By: Becky Hall) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
21	B Is For Bluegrass(By: Mary Ann Mccabe Riehle) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
22	B Is For Buckeye(By: Marcia Schonberg) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
23	B is for Badger(By: Kathy-jo Wargin) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
24	B is for Big Sky Country(By: Joanna Yardley) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
25	C Is for Centennial(By: Helle Urban) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
26	C is for Cornhusker(By: Rajean Luebs Shepherd) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
27	C is for Cowboy(By: Eugene Gagliano) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
28	G is for Garden State(By: Doris Ettlinger) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
29	G is for Golden(By: David Domeniconi) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
30	G is for Granite(By: Marie Harris) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
31	H is for Hawkeye(By: Patricia A. Pierce) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
32	H is for Hoosier(By: Bruce Langton) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
33	K Is for Keystone(By: Kristen Kane) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
34	L Is for Lincoln(By: Kathy-jo Wargin) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
35	L Is for Lobster(By: Jeannie Brett) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
36	M Is For Magnolia(By: Michael Shoulders) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
37	M Is For Mitten(By: Michael Glenn Monroe) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
38	M is for Mount Rushmore(By: William Anderson,Cheryl Harness) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
39	M is for Mountain State(By: Laura J. Bryant) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
40	N Is for Nutmeg(By: Maureen K. Brookfield) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
41	P Is for Palmetto(By: Carol Crane) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
42	P is for Peace Garden(By: Joanna Yardley) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
43	P is for Pelican(By: Anita C. Prieto) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
44	P is for Potato(By: Stan Steiner) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
45	R is for Rhode Island Red(By: Mary Jane Begin) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
46	S is for Show Me(By: Judy Young) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
47	S is for Sooner(By: Devin Scillian) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
48	S is for Sunflower(By: Devin Scillian) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
49	V is for Viking(By: Kathy-jo Wargin) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
50	V is for Volunteer(By: Michael Shoulders) 2010Buy 🇺🇸
51	B is for Blue Crab(By: Shirley C. Menendez) 2011Buy 🇺🇸

21 books (1991–2011)

Start with A Ride into Morning(By: Ann Rinaldi), the first of 21 books in the Great Episodes series.

#	Title
1	A Ride into Morning(By: Ann Rinaldi) 1991Buy 🇺🇸
2	A Break with Charity(By: Ann Rinaldi) 1992Buy 🇺🇸
3	The Fifth of March(By: Ann Rinaldi) 1993Buy 🇺🇸
4	Finishing Becca(By: Ann Rinaldi) 1994Buy 🇺🇸
5	Keep Smiling Through(By: Ann Rinaldi) 1994Buy 🇺🇸
6	The Secret of Sarah Revere(By: Ann Rinaldi) 1995Buy 🇺🇸
7	Hang a Thousand Trees with Ribbons(By: Ann Rinaldi) 1996Buy 🇺🇸
8	An Acquaintance with Darkness(By: Ann Rinaldi) 1997Buy 🇺🇸
9	Cast Two Shadows(By: Ann Rinaldi) 1998Buy 🇺🇸
10	The Captain's Dog 1999Buy 🇺🇸
11	The Coffin Quilt(By: Ann Rinaldi) 1999Buy 🇺🇸
12	The Staircase(By: Ann Rinaldi) 2000Buy 🇺🇸
13	Behind Rebel Lines(By: Seymour Reit) 2001Buy 🇺🇸
14	Guns for General Washington(By: Seymour Reit) 2001Buy 🇺🇸
15	The Riddle of Penncroft Farm(By: Ann Rinaldi) 2001Buy 🇺🇸
16	Or Give Me Death(By: Ann Rinaldi) 2003Buy 🇺🇸
17	An Unlikely Friendship(By: Ann Rinaldi) 2007Buy 🇺🇸
18	Come Juneteenth(By: Ann Rinaldi) 2007Buy 🇺🇸
19	The Ever-After Bird(By: Ann Rinaldi) 2007Buy 🇺🇸
20	The Letter Writer(By: Ann Rinaldi) 2008Buy 🇺🇸
21	Leigh Ann's Civil War(By: Ann Rinaldi) 2011Buy 🇺🇸

6 books (2008–2014)

Start with Independence Hall, the first of 6 books in the I, Q series.

#	Title
1	Independence Hall 2008Buy 🇺🇸
2	The White House 2009Buy 🇺🇸
3	Kitty Hawk 2012Buy 🇺🇸
4	The Alamo(With: Michael P. Spradlin) 2013Buy 🇺🇸
5	The Windy City(With: Michael P. Spradlin) 2013Buy 🇺🇸
6	Alcatraz(With: Michael P. Spradlin) 2014Buy 🇺🇸

3 books (1995–1999)

Start with Thunder Cave and read in order.

#	Title
1	Thunder Cave 1995Buy 🇺🇸
2	Jaguar 1997Buy 🇺🇸
3	The Last Lobo 1999Buy 🇺🇸

4 books (2004–2014)

Start with Cryptid Hunters / Jungle Hunters, the first of 4 books in the Marty and Grace series.

#	Title
1	Cryptid Hunters / Jungle Hunters 2004Buy 🇺🇸
2	Tentacles 2009Buy 🇺🇸
3	Chupacabra 2013Buy 🇺🇸
4	Mutation 2014Buy 🇺🇸

10 books (1990–1998)

Start with Sea Otter Rescue, the first of 10 books in the Non-Fiction series.

#	Title
1	Sea Otter Rescue 1990Buy 🇺🇸
2	Primates in the Zoo 1992Buy 🇺🇸
3	Snakes in the Zoo 1992Buy 🇺🇸
4	Inside the Zoo Nursery 1993Buy 🇺🇸
5	Cats in the Zoo 1994Buy 🇺🇸
6	Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises in the Zoo 1994Buy 🇺🇸
7	African Elephants 1995Buy 🇺🇸
8	Journey of the Red Wolf 1996Buy 🇺🇸
9	Vultures 1997Buy 🇺🇸
10	In the Forest with the Elephants 1998Buy 🇺🇸

4 books (2007–2020)

Start with Peak, the first of 4 books in the Peak series.

#	Title
1	Peak 2007Buy 🇺🇸
2	The Edge 2015Buy 🇺🇸
3	Ascent 2018Buy 🇺🇸
4	Descent 2020Buy 🇺🇸

1 book (2011–2011)

4 books (1999–2020)

Start with Sasquatch, the first of 4 books in the Standalone Novels series.

#	Title
1	Sasquatch 1999Buy 🇺🇸
2	Elephant Run 2007Buy 🇺🇸
3	Hijack Over Weaver's Needle 2012Buy 🇺🇸
4	The Switch 2020Buy 🇺🇸

3 books (2010–2012)

Start with Storm Runners and read in order.

#	Title
1	Storm Runners 2010Buy 🇺🇸
2	The Surge 2011Buy 🇺🇸
3	Eruption 2012Buy 🇺🇸

6 books (2011–2013)

Start with A King's Ransom(By: Jude Watson), the first of 6 books in the The 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers series.

#	Title
1	A King's Ransom(By: Jude Watson) 2011Buy 🇺🇸
2	The Medusa Plot(By: Gordon Korman) 2011Buy 🇺🇸
3	Shatterproof 2012Buy 🇺🇸
4	The Dead of Night(By: Peter Lerangis) 2012Buy 🇺🇸
5	Trust No One(By: Linda Sue Park) 2012Buy 🇺🇸
6	Day of Doom(By: David Baldacci) 2013Buy 🇺🇸

3 books (2024–2025)

Start with The Amazon and read in order.

#	Title
1	The Amazon 2024Buy 🇺🇸
2	Captivity 2025Buy 🇺🇸
3	The Vaquita 2025Buy 🇺🇸

2 books (2001–2005)

Start with Zach's Lie and read in order.

#	Title
1	Zach's Lie 2001Buy 🇺🇸
2	Jack's Run 2005Buy 🇺🇸