Josephine Baker books in order
American-born French dancer, singer and actress
- Lived
- 1906–1975
- Country
- France
- Books
- 3
Josephine Baker published 1 non-fiction book, 1 children's book and 1 other book, beginning with La Tribu Arc-en-ciel (1957). The best-known is Josephine (1977).
Updated September 2026
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Josephine
Josephine Baker's most-read book.
Non-fiction in order
Josephine (1977)
Children's books in order
La Tribu Arc-en-ciel (1957)
Other books in order
Fearless and Free (2025)
About Josephine Baker
Freda Josephine Baker was an American-born French dancer, singer, and actress, and a spy for the French Resistance. Her career was centered primarily in Europe, mostly in France. She was the first Black woman to star in a major motion picture, the 1927 French silent film Siren of the Tropics, directed by Mario Nalpas and Henri Étiévant.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Josephine Baker FAQ
- How many books has Josephine Baker written?
- Josephine Baker published 1 non-fiction book, 1 children's book and 1 other book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Josephine Baker's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Josephine.
- What is Josephine Baker's last book?
- Josephine (1977).
- What is Josephine Baker's most famous book?
- Josephine (1977) is Josephine Baker'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.