Portrait of Jennifer L. Holm

Jennifer L. Holm books in order

American children's writer and young adult author

Born
1968
Country
United States
Books
38

Jennifer L. Holm has published 7 novels, 6 novellas, 21 children's books and 4 other books, beginning with Boston Jane (2001). The best-known is Sunny Side Up (2015). The latest is Whisker Wizard (2021).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Jennifer L. Holm

Standalone novels in order

  1. Babymouse 4 (2006)

  2. Babymouse Burns Rubber (2010)

  3. Turtle in Paradise (Dec 2011)

    191 pages

  4. Swing It, Sunny! (2017)

    217 pages

  5. School-Tripped (2019)

  6. The Lion of Mars (2021)

    272 pages

  7. Whisker Wizard (2021)

    208 pages

Novellas in order

  1. Squish, Super Amoeba (2011)

    90 pages

  2. Babymouse for President (2012)

    89 pages

  3. Babymouse #17 (2013)

    96 pages

  4. Squish: Deadly Disease of Doom (#7) (2015)

    91 pages

  5. Babymouse #20 (2016)

    96 pages

  6. Squish: Pod Vs. Pod (2016)

    91 pages

Children's books in order

  1. Our Only May Amelia (1999)

    257 pages

  2. Boston Jane (2001)

    256 pages

  3. Boston Jane Series (2002)

    273 pages

  4. The Creek (2003)

    288 pages

  5. Babymouse Our Hero (2005)

  6. Babymouse: Queen of the World! (2005)

    91 pages

  7. Penny from Heaven (2006)

    274 pages

  8. Middle School Is Worse Than Meatloaf (2007)

    128 pages

  9. Babymouse (2011)

  10. The Trouble with May Amelia (2011)

  11. Captain Disaster (2012)

  12. Eighth Grade Is Making Me Sick (2012)

  13. Game On! (2013)

  14. Squish: Fear the Amoeba (#6) (2014)

    91 pages

  15. The Fourteenth Goldfish (2014)

    195 pages

  16. Sunny Side Up (2015)

    220 pages★ 4.4 (5 ratings)

  17. Full of Beans (2016)

    195 pages

  18. I'm Grumpy (2016)

  19. I'm Sunny! (2016)

  20. Lights, Camera, Middle School! (2017)

    197 pages

  21. The Third Mushroom (2018)

Other books in order

  1. Sunny Rolls the Dice (Sunny #3) (2019)

  2. The Evil Princess Vs. the Brave Knight (2019)

    40 pages

  3. Sunny Makes a Splash (2021)

    224 pages

  4. BIG Adventures of Babymouse (2022)

    224 pages

About Jennifer L. Holm

Jennifer L. Holm is an American children's writer, and recipient of three Newbery Honors and the Eisner Award.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Jennifer L. Holm FAQ

How many books has Jennifer L. Holm written?
Jennifer L. Holm has published 7 novels, 6 novellas, 21 children's books and 4 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Jennifer L. Holm's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Sunny Side Up.
What is Jennifer L. Holm's latest book?
Whisker Wizard (2021).
What is Jennifer L. Holm's most famous book?
Sunny Side Up (2015) is Jennifer L. Holm's most widely read book.

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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.