Pam Muñoz Ryan has published 3 novels, 16 children's books and 2 other books, beginning with Esperanza Rising (2000). The latest is Solimar (2022).
Updated September 2026
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Esperanza Rising
Pam Muñoz Ryan's most-read book.
Newest
Solimar
Published 2022.
Standalone novels in order
Mud Is Cake (2002)
There Was No Snow on Christmas Eve (2005)
Solimar (2022)
Children's books in order
The Crayon Counting (1996)
California, Here We Come! (1997)
One Hundred Is a Family (1998)
Amelia and Eleanor Go for a Ride (1999)
Esperanza Rising (2000)
The Flag We Love (2000)
Hello Ocean (2001)
Mice and Beans (2001)
When Marian Sang (2002)
Nacho and Lolita (2005)
Becoming Naomi León (Sep 2005)
Paint The Wind (2007)
Our California (2008)
Cornelia and the Great Snake Escape (2009)
The Dreamer (2010)
Echo (2015)
Other books in order
Riding Freedom (2011)
Trandafirii Din Mexic (2018)
About Pam Muñoz Ryan
Pam Muñoz Ryan is an American writer for children and young adults, particularly in the multicultural genre.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Pam Muñoz Ryan FAQ
- How many books has Pam Muñoz Ryan written?
- Pam Muñoz Ryan has published 3 novels, 16 children's books and 2 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Pam Muñoz Ryan's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Esperanza Rising.
- What is Pam Muñoz Ryan's latest book?
- Solimar (2022).
- What is Pam Muñoz Ryan's most famous book?
- Esperanza Rising (2000) is Pam Muñoz Ryan'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.