Animal Ark Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Kittens in the Kitchen |
1994 |
Buy |
| Stallion in the Storm |
2001 |
N/A |
| Pony on the Porch |
1994 |
Buy |
| Cat in the Crypt |
1999 |
N/A |
| Puppies in the Pantry |
1994 |
Buy |
| Goat in the Garden |
1994 |
Buy |
| Hedgehogs in the Hall |
1994 |
Buy |
| Foals in the Field |
1997 |
Buy |
| Badger in the Basement |
1994 |
Buy |
| Hound on the Heath |
2003 |
N/A |
| Cub in the Cupboard |
1994 |
Buy |
| Wolf at the Window |
2000 |
N/A |
| Piglet in a Playpen |
1994 |
Buy |
| Owl in the Office |
1995 |
Buy |
| Lamb in the Laundry |
1995 |
Buy |
| Bunnies in the Bathroom |
1995 |
Buy |
| Donkey on the Doorstep |
1995 |
Buy |
| Hamster in a Hamper / Hamster in a Handbasket |
1996 |
Buy |
| Goose on the Loose |
1996 |
Buy |
| Calf in the Cottage |
1996 |
Buy |
| Koalas in a Crisis |
1996 |
Buy |
| Wombat in the Wild |
1996 |
Buy |
| Roo on the Rock |
1996 |
Buy |
| Squirrels in the School |
1997 |
Buy |
| Guinea Pig in the Garage |
1997 |
Buy |
| Fawn in the Forest |
1997 |
Buy |
| Shetland in the Shed |
1997 |
Buy |
| Swan in the Swim |
1997 |
Buy |
| Lion by the Lake |
1997 |
Buy |
| Elephants in the East |
1997 |
Buy |
| Monkeys on the Mountain |
1997 |
Buy |
| Dog at the Door |
1997 |
Buy |
| Sheep at the Show |
1998 |
Buy |
| Racoons on the Roof |
1998 |
Buy |
| Dolphin in the Deep |
1998 |
Buy |
| Bears in the Barn |
1998 |
Buy |
| Otter in the Outhouse |
1998 |
Buy |
| Whale in the Waves |
1998 |
Buy |
| Hound at the Hospital |
1998 |
Buy |
| Rabbits on the Run |
1998 |
Buy |
| Horse in the House |
1998 |
Buy |
| Panda in the Park |
1999 |
Buy |
| Tiger on the Track |
1999 |
Buy |
| Gorilla in the Glade |
1999 |
Buy |
| Tabby in the Tub |
1999 |
Buy |
| Chinchilla Up the Chimney |
1999 |
Buy |
| Puppy in a Puddle |
1999 |
Buy |
| Leopard at the Lodge |
2000 |
Buy |
| Giraffe in a Jam |
2000 |
Buy |
| Hippo in a Hole |
2000 |
Buy |
| Foxes on the Farm |
2000 |
Buy |
| Badgers by the Bridge |
2000 |
Buy |
| Deer on the Drive |
2000 |
Buy |
| Animals in the Ark |
2001 |
Buy |
| Mare in the Meadow |
2001 |
Buy |
| Cats in the Caravan / Cats at the Campground |
2001 |
Buy |
| Polar Bears on the Path |
2002 |
Buy |
| Seals on the Sled |
2002 |
Buy |
| Husky in a Hut |
2002 |
Buy |
| Beagle in a Basket |
2002 |
Buy |
| Bunny on a Barge |
2002 |
Buy |
| Guinea Pigs in the Greenhouse |
2002 |
Buy |
| Dalmatian in the Dales |
2002 |
Buy |
| Lambs in the Lane |
2003 |
Buy |
| Labrador on the Lawn |
2003 |
Buy |
Animal Ark Hauntings Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Stallion in the Storm |
1999 |
Buy |
| Cat in the Crypt |
1999 |
Buy |
| Dog in the Dungeon |
1999 |
Buy |
| Colt in the Cave |
2000 |
Buy |
| Foal in the Fog |
2001 |
Buy |
| Hound on the Heath |
2000 |
Buy |
| Wolf at the Window |
2000 |
Buy |
| Deer in the Darkness |
2001 |
Buy |
| Cats in the Castle |
2001 |
Buy |
Animal Ark Holiday Special Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Sheepdog in the Snow |
1995 |
Buy |
| Seal on the Shore |
1997 |
Buy |
| Kitten in the Cold |
2005 |
Buy |
| Fox in the Frost |
1997 |
Buy |
| Hamster in the Holly |
1998 |
Buy |
| Ponies at the Point |
1998 |
Buy |
| Pony in a Package |
2003 |
N/A |
| Pony in the Post / Pony in a Package |
1999 |
Buy |
| Mouse in the Mistletoe |
2000 |
Buy |
| Pigs at the Picnic |
1999 |
Buy |
| Terrier in the Tinsel |
2001 |
Buy |
| Pup at the Palace |
2000 |
Buy |
| Cat in the Candlelight |
2002 |
Buy |
| Porpoise in the Pool |
2001 |
Buy |
| Collie with a Card |
2005 |
N/A |
| Stallion in the Stable |
2002 |
Buy |
| Kitten in the Candy Corn |
2004 |
N/A |
| Puppy in a Present |
2004 |
N/A |
| Kitten Kisses |
2002 |
Buy |
| Husky with a Heart |
2005 |
N/A |
| Racehorse in the Rain |
2003 |
Buy |
| Siamese in the Sun |
2003 |
Buy |
| Beagle in a Backpack |
2005 |
N/A |
| Pony in a Pumpkin Patch |
2006 |
N/A |
| Mustang in the Mist |
2007 |
Buy |
| Spaniel in a Stocking |
2007 |
N/A |
| Kitty in the Candy Hearts |
2007 |
N/A |
| Dalmatian in the Daisies |
2003 |
N/A |
| Tabby Under the Tree |
2007 |
N/A |
| Poodle in the Pansies |
2008 |
N/A |
| Labrador in the Leaves |
2008 |
N/A |
Animal Ark Holiday Treasury Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Sheepdog in the snow |
1995 |
N/A |
| The Animal Ark Treasury |
2000 |
Buy |
| Kitten in the Cold |
1996 |
N/A |
| Fox in the Frost |
1997 |
N/A |
| Bunny in a Basket |
2004 |
Buy |
| Hamster in the Holly |
1998 |
N/A |
| Pony in a Package |
2003 |
N/A |
| Mouse in the Mistletoe |
2000 |
N/A |
| Terrier in the Tinsel |
2001 |
N/A |
| Cat in the Candlelight |
2002 |
N/A |
| Racehorse in the Rain |
2005 |
Buy |
| Collie with a Card |
2005 |
Buy |
| Kitten in the Candy Corn |
2006 |
Buy |
| Stallion in Spooky Hollow |
2007 |
Buy |
| Puppy in a Present |
2004 |
Buy |
| Husky with a Heart |
2005 |
Buy |
| Beagle in a Backpack |
2005 |
Buy |
| Corgi in the Cupcakes |
2008 |
Buy |
| Labrador in the Leaves |
2008 |
Buy |
| Pony in a Pumpkin Patch |
2006 |
Buy |
| Spaniel in a Stocking |
2007 |
Buy |
| Kitty in the Candy Hearts |
2007 |
Buy |
| Dalmatian in the Daisies |
2003 |
Buy |
| Tabby Under the Tree |
2007 |
Buy |
| Poodle in the Pansies |
2008 |
Buy |
| Labrador on the Lawn |
2005 |
Buy |
Animal Ark Pets Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Puppy Puzzle |
1996 |
Buy |
| Stallion in the Storm |
2001 |
N/A |
| Kitten Crowd |
1996 |
Buy |
| Cat in the Crypt |
1999 |
N/A |
| Rabbit Race |
1996 |
Buy |
| Hamster Hotel |
1996 |
Buy |
| Mouse Magic |
1996 |
Buy |
| Foal in the Fog |
2001 |
N/A |
| Chick Challenge |
1996 |
Buy |
| Hound on the Heath |
2003 |
N/A |
| Guinea Pig Gang |
1996 |
Buy |
| Wolf at the Window |
2000 |
N/A |
| Pony Parade |
1997 |
Buy |
| Gerbil Genius |
1998 |
Buy |
| Duckling Diary |
1998 |
Buy |
| Lamb Lessons |
1998 |
Buy |
| Doggy Dare |
1998 |
Buy |
| Cat Crazy |
1998 |
Buy |
| Pet’s Party |
1998 |
Buy |
| Hedgehog Home |
1999 |
Buy |
| Frog Friends |
1999 |
Buy |
| Bunny Bonanza |
1999 |
Buy |
| Ferret Fun |
1999 |
Buy |
| Rat Riddle |
1999 |
Buy |
| Cat’s Cradle |
1999 |
Buy |
| Piglet Pranks |
2000 |
Buy |
| Spaniel Surprise |
2000 |
Buy |
Animal Ark Pets Holiday Special Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Sheepdog in the snow |
1995 |
N/A |
| Foal Frolics |
1999 |
Buy |
| Kitten in the Cold |
1996 |
N/A |
| Fox in the Frost |
1997 |
N/A |
| Hamster in the Holly |
1998 |
N/A |
| Pony in a Package |
2003 |
N/A |
| Mouse in the Mistletoe |
2000 |
N/A |
| Terrier in the Tinsel |
2001 |
N/A |
| Cat in the Candlelight |
2002 |
N/A |
| Collie with a Card |
2005 |
N/A |
| Kitten in the Candy Corn |
2004 |
N/A |
| Puppy in a Present |
2004 |
N/A |
| Husky with a Heart |
2005 |
N/A |
| Beagle in a Backpack |
2005 |
N/A |
| Pony in a Pumpkin Patch |
2006 |
N/A |
| Spaniel in a Stocking |
2007 |
N/A |
| Kitty in the Candy Hearts |
2007 |
N/A |
| Dalmatian in the Daisies |
2003 |
N/A |
| Tabby Under the Tree |
2007 |
N/A |
| Poodle in the Pansies |
2008 |
N/A |
| Labrador in the Leaves |
2008 |
N/A |
Animal Ark Pets Summer Shows Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Puppy Puzzle |
1996 |
N/A |
| Horse Hero |
2002 |
Buy |
| Kitten Crowd |
1996 |
N/A |
| Calf Capers |
2002 |
Buy |
| Chick Challenge |
1997 |
N/A |
Animal Ark Special Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Sheepdog in the snow |
1995 |
N/A |
| The Kitten That Won First Prize |
2000 |
Buy |
| Kitten in the Cold |
1996 |
N/A |
| Fox in the Frost |
1997 |
N/A |
| Hamster in the Holly |
1998 |
N/A |
| Pony in a Package |
2003 |
N/A |
| Mouse in the Mistletoe |
2000 |
N/A |
| Terrier in the Tinsel |
2001 |
N/A |
| Cat in the Candlelight |
2002 |
N/A |
| Collie with a Card |
2005 |
N/A |
| Kitten in the Candy Corn |
2004 |
N/A |
| Puppy in a Present |
2004 |
N/A |
| Husky with a Heart |
2005 |
N/A |
| Beagle in a Backpack |
2005 |
N/A |
| Pony in a Pumpkin Patch |
2006 |
N/A |
| Spaniel in a Stocking |
2007 |
N/A |
| Kitty in the Candy Hearts |
2007 |
N/A |
| Dalmatian in the Daisies |
2003 |
N/A |
| Tabby Under the Tree |
2007 |
N/A |
| Poodle in the Pansies |
2008 |
N/A |
| Labrador in the Leaves |
2008 |
N/A |
Anthologies#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Day I Lost My Class Hamster |
2006 |
Buy |
Dolphin Diaries Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Into the Blue |
2000 |
Buy |
| Touching the Waves |
2000 |
Buy |
| Under the Stars |
2000 |
Buy |
| Chasing the Dream |
2001 |
Buy |
| Racing the Wind |
2001 |
Buy |
| Dancing the Seas |
2001 |
Buy |
| Following the Rainbow |
2003 |
Buy |
| Beyond the Sunrise |
2003 |
Buy |
| Leaving The Shallows |
2003 |
Buy |
Hope Meadows Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Summer at Hope Meadows |
2017 |
Buy |
| Christmas At Mistletoe Cottage |
2017 |
Buy |
| Springtime at Wildacre |
2018 |
Buy |
| Snowflakes over Moon Cottage |
2019 |
Buy |
| Christmas at Silver Dale |
2019 |
Buy |
Horseshoe Trilogies Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Last Hope |
1999 |
Buy |
| Keeping Faith |
2001 |
Buy |
| Sweet Charity |
2002 |
Buy |
| Charity at Home |
2003 |
Buy |
| In Good Faith |
2003 |
Buy |
| Where There’s Hope |
2003 |
Buy |
| Leap of Faith |
2004 |
Buy |
| Full of Hope |
2004 |
Buy |
| Charity’s Gift |
2004 |
Buy |
Jess: The Border Collie Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Challenge |
1998 |
Buy |
| The Arrival |
1998 |
Buy |
| The Runaway |
1998 |
Buy |
| The Sacrifice |
1999 |
Buy |
| The Homecoming |
1999 |
Buy |
| The Betrayal |
1999 |
Buy |
| The Discovery |
2000 |
Buy |
| The Gift |
2000 |
Buy |
| The Promise |
2000 |
Buy |
Little Animal Ark Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| The Playful Puppy |
2001 |
Buy |
| The Midnight Mouse |
2001 |
Buy |
| The Curious Kitten |
2001 |
Buy |
| The Brave Bunny |
2001 |
Buy |
| The Happy Hamster |
2002 |
Buy |
| The Lucky Lamb |
2002 |
Buy |
| The Happy Hamster and Other Stories |
2005 |
Buy |
| The Party Pony |
2007 |
Buy |
| The Cheeky Chick |
2007 |
Buy |
| The Clever Cat |
2007 |
Buy |
| The Proud Piglet |
2007 |
Buy |
| The Fearless Fox |
2007 |
Buy |
| The Friendly Foal |
2007 |
Buy |
| The Little Animal Ark |
2009 |
Buy |
Little Dolphin Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Hattie’s New House |
2004 |
Buy |
| Milo’s Big Mistake |
2004 |
Buy |
| Party Time, Poppy! |
2004 |
Buy |
| Oscar’s Best Friends |
2004 |
Buy |
| Sammy’s Secret |
2005 |
Buy |
| Fergal’s Flippers |
2005 |
Buy |
New Animal Ark Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Kitten Rescue |
2018 |
Buy |
| Bunny Trouble |
2018 |
Buy |
| Fox Cub Danger |
2018 |
Buy |
| Puppy in Peril |
2018 |
Buy |
| Doggy Drama |
2019 |
Buy |
| Runaway Hamster |
2019 |
Buy |
| Guinea Pig Superstar |
2019 |
Buy |
| The Lonely Pony |
2019 |
Buy |
| Lost Kitten |
2019 |
Buy |
| Llama on the Loose |
2019 |
Buy |
| Puppy Problem |
2020 |
Buy |
| Owl All Alone |
2020 |
Buy |
New Animal Ark Special Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Sheepdog in the snow |
1995 |
N/A |
| The Purrfect Sleepover |
2018 |
Buy |
| Kitten in the Cold |
1996 |
N/A |
| Scaredy-Dog |
2019 |
Buy |
| Fox in the Frost |
1997 |
N/A |
| Reindeer Recovery |
2019 |
Buy |
| Hamster in the Holly |
1998 |
N/A |
| The Magic Bunny |
2020 |
Buy |
| Pony in a Package |
2003 |
N/A |
| Mouse in the Mistletoe |
2000 |
N/A |
| Terrier in the Tinsel |
2001 |
N/A |
| Cat in the Candlelight |
2002 |
N/A |
| Collie with a Card |
2005 |
N/A |
| Kitten in the Candy Corn |
2004 |
N/A |
| Puppy in a Present |
2004 |
N/A |
| Husky with a Heart |
2005 |
N/A |
| Beagle in a Backpack |
2005 |
N/A |
| Pony in a Pumpkin Patch |
2006 |
N/A |
| Spaniel in a Stocking |
2007 |
N/A |
| Kitty in the Candy Hearts |
2007 |
N/A |
| Dalmatian in the Daisies |
2003 |
N/A |
| Tabby Under the Tree |
2007 |
N/A |
| Poodle in the Pansies |
2008 |
N/A |
| Labrador in the Leaves |
2008 |
N/A |
Nine Lives Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Emerald, Amber and Jet |
1999 |
Buy |
| Ginger, Nutmeg and Clove |
1999 |
Buy |
| Daisy, Buttercup, And Weed |
1999 |
Buy |
| The Return Of Ginger, Nutmeg And Clove |
2001 |
Buy |
| The Return of Daisy, Buttercup and Weed |
2001 |
Buy |
| The Return of Emerald, Amber and Jet |
2001 |
Buy |
Non-Fiction#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Dinosaurs |
1974 |
Buy |
| The Book of Ghostly Magic |
2002 |
Buy |
Pet Finders Club Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Come Back, Buddy! |
2004 |
Buy |
| Max is Missing |
2005 |
Buy |
| Rescuing Raisin |
2005 |
Buy |
| Looking For Lola |
2005 |
Buy |
| The Dog with No Name |
2005 |
Buy |
| Searching for Sunshine |
2005 |
Buy |
| The Disappearing Desert Kittens |
2005 |
Buy |
| Dachshund In Danger! |
2006 |
Buy |
| Runaway Rascal |
2006 |
Buy |
| Help Honey / Help Find Honey! |
2006 |
Buy |
| Lost in the Snow |
2007 |
Buy |
| Vanishing Point |
2007 |
Buy |
Safari Summer Reading Order#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Pride |
2003 |
Buy |
| Hunted |
2003 |
Buy |
| Tusk |
2003 |
Buy |
| Instinct |
2004 |
Buy |
| Chase |
2004 |
Buy |
| Howl |
2004 |
Buy |
Standalone Novels#
| Title |
Published |
Buy on Amazon |
| Daisy, Buttercup And Weed |
1999 |
Buy |
| Emerald, Amber And Jet |
1999 |
Buy |
| Ginger, Nutmeg, and Clove |
1999 |
Buy |
Ben M. Baglio is the pen name used by the book-packaging company Working Partners for the Animal Ark franchise, one of the most popular children’s book series about animals. The main Animal Ark series follows Mandy Hope, whose parents run a veterinary clinic, as she helps animals in need. It launched in 1994 and has produced hundreds of titles.
The franchise expanded into several spin-off series: Animal Ark Pets focuses on younger readers, Little Animal Ark offers simplified stories for early readers, and Animal Ark Hauntings adds a supernatural twist. The books have been published in dozens of countries and remain a staple of children’s animal fiction.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many books has Ben M. Baglio written?
Ben M. Baglio has written 323 books across 22 series.
What was Ben M. Baglio's first book?
Ben M. Baglio’s first book is Dinosaurs, published in 1974.
What is the Animal Ark series?
Animal Ark is a long-running children’s book series about a young girl whose parents run a veterinary clinic. The series began in 1994 and spans hundreds of titles across the main series and several spin-offs including Animal Ark Pets, Little Animal Ark, Animal Ark Hauntings, and Animal Ark Holiday Treasury.