John Boyne Children's books in order

John Boyne's Children's Books series, featuring a specially published children's edition of The Boy in Striped Pyjamas (2020).

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 The Boy in Striped Pyjamas 2020 John Boyne Buy

The Boy in Striped Pyjamas was always a novel that found a large readership among younger people, despite being published as a general fiction title in 2006. The story of Bruno, a nine-year-old boy who moves with his family to a house near a strange fence, became required reading in many schools around the world.

This 2020 children’s edition was published to make the book more directly accessible to its younger audience. The novel’s simple narrative voice and short chapters have always made it suitable for younger readers, and this edition recognized that by packaging it specifically for that market.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the John Boyne Children's series?

There are one books in the John Boyne Children’s series, published in 2020.

What is the first book in the John Boyne Children's series?

The first book in the John Boyne Children’s series is The Boy in Striped Pyjamas, published in 2020.

How does this children's edition differ from the original?

The 2020 children’s edition of The Boy in Striped Pyjamas was published as a dedicated release for younger readers. The original 2006 novel was already widely read by children, and this edition was tailored specifically for that audience.

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