Paula Danziger books in order
American children's writer
- Lived
- 1944–2004
- Country
- United States
- Books
- 31
Paula Danziger published 1 novel, 12 novellas and 18 children's books, beginning with The Cat Ate My Gymsuit (1974). The best-known is Amber Brown Goes Fourth (1995).
Updated September 2026
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Amber Brown Goes Fourth
Paula Danziger's most-read book.
Standalone novels in order
Amber Brown Is Green with Envy (2003)
Novellas in order
The Cat Ate My Gymsuit (1974)
It's an Aardvark-eat-turtle World (1985)
Earth to Matthew (1991)
Not for a Billion Gazillion Dollars (1992)
You Can't Eat Your Chicken Pox, Amber Brown (1994)
Amber Brown Goes Fourth (1995)
Amber Brown Wants Extra Credit (1996)
Forever Amber Brown (1996)
Amber Brown Sees Red (1997)
Amber Brown Is Feeling Blue (1998)
What a Trip, Amber Brown (2000)
United Tates of America (2002)
Children's books in order
The PISTACHIO PRESCRIPTION (1978)
Can You Sue Your Parents for Malpractice? (1979)
There's a Bat in Bunk Five (1980)
The Divorce Express (1982)
This Place Has No Atmosphere (1986)
Remember Me to Harold Square (1987)
Everyone Else's Parents Said Yes (1989)
Make Like a Tree and Leave (1990)
Amber Brown Is Not a Crayon (1993)
Thames Doesn't Rhyme with James (1994)
I, Amber Brown (1999)
P. S. Longer Letter Later (1999)
Snail Mail No More (1999)
It's Justin Time, Amber Brown (2001)
It's a Fair Day, Amber Brown (2002)
Second Grade Rules, Amber Brown (2004)
Orange You Glad It's Halloween, Amber Brown? (2005)
Amber Brown Scrap Book (2006)
About Paula Danziger
Paula Danziger was an American children's author who wrote more than 30 books, including her 1974 debut The Cat Ate My Gymsuit, for children's and young adult audiences. At the time of her death, all her books were still in print; they had been published in 53 countries and translated into 14 languages.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Paula Danziger FAQ
- How many books has Paula Danziger written?
- Paula Danziger published 1 novel, 12 novellas and 18 children's books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Paula Danziger's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Amber Brown Goes Fourth.
- What is Paula Danziger's last book?
- Amber Brown Is Green with Envy (2003).
- What is Paula Danziger's most famous book?
- Amber Brown Goes Fourth (1995) is Paula Danziger'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.