Laura James books

Laura James is a British children's author known for The Adventures of Pug and Fabio the World's Greatest Flamingo Detective series, with 11 books published from 2017 to 2023.

Fabio, the World’s Greatest Flamingo Detective Reading Order

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The Case of the Missing Hippo 2018 Buy
Mystery on the Ostrich Express 2019 Buy
Peril at Lizard Lake 2020 Buy

The Adventures of Pug Reading Order

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Captain Pug 2017 Buy
Cowboy Pug 2017 Buy
Captain Pug and Other Adventures 2018 Buy
Safari Pug 2018 Buy
Pirate Pug 2019 Buy

The Daily Bark Reading Order

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The Puppy Problem 2022 Buy
The Dinosaur Discovery 2022 Buy
The Cow Calamity 2023 Buy

Laura James is a British children’s author who writes illustrated chapter books full of humor and charm. She made her debut in 2017 with Captain Pug, the first in The Adventures of Pug series, which follows Lady Miranda’s lovable pug through various costume-wearing escapades. The series, illustrated by Eglantine Ceulemans, ran for five books through 2019.

James also created Fabio, the World’s Greatest Flamingo Detective, a mystery series for young readers starring a flamingo who solves crimes in the fictional Lake Laloozee. That series began with The Case of the Missing Hippo in 2018 and ran for three books. Her most recent series, The Daily Bark, launched in 2022 and follows a group of dogs reporting on neighborhood events. With 11 books published across her three series, James has built a reputation for writing stories that get kids laughing while keeping them turning pages.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Laura James written?

Laura James has written eleven books across three series.

What was Laura James's first book?

Laura James’s first book is Captain Pug, published in 2017.

What age group are Laura James's books for?

Laura James writes illustrated chapter books aimed at children roughly ages 5 to 8. Her stories about Pug, Fabio the flamingo, and the dogs of The Daily Bark are funny, easy to read, and full of pictures.

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