Steven Kellogg books in order
American children's illustrator and writer
- Born
- 1941
- Country
- United States
- Books
- 50
Steven Kellogg has published 6 novels, 1 short story collection, 41 children's books and 2 other books, beginning with Granny and the Desperadoes (1970). The best-known is Three Little Pigs (2002). The latest is A Penguin Pup for Pinkerton (2001).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Steven Kellogg

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Three Little Pigs
Steven Kellogg's most-read book.

Newest
A Penguin Pup for Pinkerton
Published 2001.
Standalone novels in order

The Wicked Kings of Bloon (1970)

Won't Somebody Play with Me? (1976)

The Mysterious Tadpole (1977)

Tallyho, Pinkerton! (1982)

Jack and the Beanstalk (1997)

A Penguin Pup for Pinkerton (2001)
Short story collections in order

Chicken Little (1985)
Children's books in order

Gwot! (1967)

Granny and the Desperadoes (1970)

Can I Keep Him? (1971)

Abby (1973)

The Island of the Skog (1973)

You Ought to See Herbert's House (1973)

The Great Christmas Kidnaping Caper (1975)

There Was an Old Woman (1978)

Pinkerton, Behave! (1979)

The Mystery of the Missing Red Mitten (1979)

There's an Elephant in the Garage (1979)

The Mystery of the Flying Orange Pumpkin (1980)

A Rose for Pinkerton (1981)

Liverwurst Is Missing (1981)

Orchard Cat (1983)

Ralph's Secret Weapon (1983)

Jimmy's Boa Bounces Back (1984)

Paul Bunyan, a Tall Tale (1984)

Leo, Zack, and Emmie (1985)

Much Bigger Than Martin (1985)

Best Friends (1986)

Pecos Bill (1986)

Prehistoric Pinkerton (1987)

Johnny Appleseed (1988)

If You Made a Million (1989)

Is Your Mama a Llama (1989)

The Day the Goose Got Loose (1990)

I Was Born About 10,000 Years Ago (1996)

Parents in the Pigpen, Pigs in the Tub (1997)

A Beasty Story (1999)

The Three Sillies (1999)

Christmas Witch (2000)

Give the Dog a Bone (2000)

The Missing Mitten Mystery (2000)

Big Bear Ball (2002)

Three Little Pigs (2002)

Jimmy's Boa and the Bungee Jump Slam Dunk (2003)

Millions to Measure (2003)

Pinkerton & Friends (2004)

If You Decide to Go to the Moon (2005)

And I Love You (2010)
Other books in order

Mike Fink (1992)

Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind Crockett (1995)
About Steven Kellogg
Steven Castle Kellogg is an American author and illustrator who has created more than 90 children's books.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Steven Kellogg FAQ
- How many books has Steven Kellogg written?
- Steven Kellogg has published 6 novels, 1 short story collection, 41 children's books and 2 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Steven Kellogg's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Three Little Pigs.
- What is Steven Kellogg's latest book?
- A Penguin Pup for Pinkerton (2001).
- What is Steven Kellogg's most famous book?
- Three Little Pigs (2002) is Steven Kellogg's most widely read book.
Authors like Steven Kellogg
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.