Annalena McAfee Sprinters books in order

Annalena McAfee's Sprinters Books is a collection of 29 children's readers published between 1992 and 2006, featuring short, illustrated stories for early readers.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Impossible Parents Go Green 1992 Annalena McAfee Buy
2 My Little Brother 1992 Annalena McAfee Buy
3 New Big House 1992 Annalena McAfee Buy
4 The Finger Eater 1992 Annalena McAfee Buy
5 The Haunting of Pip Parker 1992 Annalena McAfee Buy
6 The Snow Maze 1992 Annalena McAfee Buy
7 Tillie McGillie’s Fantastical Chair 1992 Annalena McAfee Buy
8 Holly and the Skyboard 1993 Annalena McAfee Buy
9 Art, You’re Magic! 1994 Annalena McAfee Buy
10 Beware the Killer Coat 1994 Annalena McAfee Buy
11 Hector the Rat 1994 Annalena McAfee Buy
12 The Baked Bean Kids 1994 Annalena McAfee Buy
13 The Magic Boathouse 1994 Annalena McAfee Buy
14 Easy Peasy 1995 Annalena McAfee Buy
15 Fighting Dragons 1995 Annalena McAfee Buy
16 Little Stupendo 1995 Annalena McAfee Buy
17 Ronnie and the Giant Millipede 1995 Annalena McAfee Buy
18 Care of Henry 1996 Annalena McAfee Buy
19 Cup Final Kid 1996 Annalena McAfee Buy
20 Emmelina and the Monster 1998 Annalena McAfee Buy
21 Flora’s Fantastic Revenge 2000 Annalena McAfee Buy
22 Patrick’s Perfect Pet 2002 Annalena McAfee Buy
23 Cool as a Cucumber 2003 Annalena McAfee Buy
24 Tricky Nelly Nickleby 2003 Annalena McAfee Buy
25 No Tights for George 2004 Annalena McAfee Buy
26 Fearless Fitzroy 2005 Annalena McAfee Buy
27 Lady-long-legs 2006 Annalena McAfee Buy
28 Molly and the Beanstalk 2006 Annalena McAfee Buy
29 Tarquin the Wonder Horse 2006 Annalena McAfee Buy

Annalena McAfee was one of the most prolific contributors to the Sprinters line of early readers, writing 29 books over a fourteen-year period. These short, illustrated stories are designed for children transitioning from picture books to chapter books.

The books cover a wide range of subjects, from the adventurous Fearless Fitzroy to the comedic Impossible Parents Go Green. Many were illustrated by well-known artists, and titles like The Finger Eater and Little Stupendo became classroom favorites.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Annalena McAfee Sprinters series?

There are 29 books in the Annalena McAfee Sprinters series, published between 1992 and 2006.

What is the first book in the Annalena McAfee Sprinters series?

The first book in the Annalena McAfee Sprinters series is Impossible Parents Go Green, published in 1992.

What are the Sprinters books?

The Sprinters series is a line of short, illustrated books designed for children who are gaining reading confidence. McAfee contributed 29 titles to the series between 1992 and 2006, making her one of its most prolific authors.

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