What order should I read Kimberly Brubaker Bradley's books in?

Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The War That Saved My Life.

What is Kimberly Brubaker Bradley's most famous book?

The War That Saved My Life (2015) is Kimberly Brubaker Bradley's most widely read book.

Kimberly Brubaker Bradley books in order

American writer

Born: 1967
Country: United States
Books: 16

Kimberly Brubaker Bradley has published 4 novels, 11 children's books and 1 other book, beginning with The Lacemaker and the Princess (2007). The best-known is The War That Saved My Life (2015). The latest is Halfway to the Sky (2002).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

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The War That Saved My Life
Kimberly Brubaker Bradley's most-read book.
Newest
Halfway to the Sky
Published 2002.

Standalone novels in order

Ruthie's Gift (1998)
150 pages
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One-of-a-kind Mallie (1999)
150 pages
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Weaver's Daughter (2000)
170 pages
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Halfway to the Sky (2002)
166 pages
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Children's books in order

Pop! A Book About Bubbles (2001)
40 pages
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Energy Makes Things Happen (2002)
40 pages
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For Freedom (2003)
181 pages
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The President's Daughter (2004)
166 pages
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Forces Make Things Move (2005)
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Ballerino Nate (2006)
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The Lacemaker and the Princess (2007)
208 pages
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Jefferson's Sons (2011)
205 pages
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The War That Saved My Life (2015)
324 pages★ 4.6 (24 ratings)
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The War I Finally Won (2017)
400 pages★ 4.5 (6 ratings)
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Fighting Words (2020)
286 pages
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Other books in order

Phoenix (Mar 2026)
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About Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

Kimberly Brubaker Bradley is an American children's and young adult book author. In 2016, her children's book The War That Saved My Life received the Newbery Honor Award and was named to the Bank Street Children's Book Committee's Best Books of the Year List with an "Outstanding Merit" distinction and won the Committee's Josette Frank Award for fiction.

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Kimberly Brubaker Bradley FAQ

How many books has Kimberly Brubaker Bradley written?: Kimberly Brubaker Bradley has published 4 novels, 11 children's books and 1 other book that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Kimberly Brubaker Bradley's books in?: Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The War That Saved My Life.
What is Kimberly Brubaker Bradley's latest book?: Halfway to the Sky (2002).
What is Kimberly Brubaker Bradley's most famous book?: The War That Saved My Life (2015) is Kimberly Brubaker Bradley's most widely read book.