Calista Jacobs books in order A series by Kathryn Lasky
The Calista Jacobs series by Kathryn Lasky has 4 books, from Trace Elements (1986) to Dark Swan (1994). Read it in order, starting with Trace Elements.
Reading order: 1 Trace Elements (1986) · 2 Mortal Words (1990) · 3 Mumbo Jumbo (1991) · 4 Dark Swan (1994)
Updated September 2026
All 4 Calista Jacobs books in order
- 1.
Trace Elements (1986)
- 2.
Mortal Words (1990)
- 3.
Mumbo Jumbo (1991)
- 4.
Dark Swan (1994)
Calista Jacobs FAQ
- How many Calista Jacobs books are there?
- There are 4 Calista Jacobs books, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read the Calista Jacobs books in?
- In publication order, starting with Trace Elements (1986): 1 Trace Elements (1986) · 2 Mortal Words (1990) · 3 Mumbo Jumbo (1991) · 4 Dark Swan (1994).
- What is the first Calista Jacobs book?
- Trace Elements (1986).
- What is the latest Calista Jacobs book?
- Dark Swan (1994).
- Is the Calista Jacobs series finished?
- There have been no new Calista Jacobs books since 1994.
- Did Kathryn Lasky write other series?
- Yes: Guardians of Ga'Hoole.
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Sources: series order and dates from Wikidata and Open Library. Last updated September 2026.