New Sugar Creek Gang books in order

The New Sugar Creek Gang series by Sandy Dengler updates the classic Sugar Creek Gang children's adventure stories for a new generation of young readers.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 The Case of the Red Hot Possum 2001 Sandy Dengler Buy
2 The Big Bike Mystery 2001 Sandy Dengler Buy
3 The Case of the Cold Turkey 2001 Sandy Dengler Buy
4 The Case of the Dinosaur in the Desert 2001 Sandy Dengler Buy
5 The Case of the Loony Cruise 2001 Sandy Dengler Buy
6 The Case of the Monster in the Creek 2001 Sandy Dengler Buy
7 The originalSugar Creek Gang Serieswas written by Pauline’s father, Paul Hutchens. - Sandy Dengler N/A

The New Sugar Creek Gang series updates a classic Christian children’s franchise for modern readers. Sandy Dengler wrote seven books in 2001 that carry on the tradition of the original Sugar Creek Gang series by Paul Hutchens, which was a staple of Christian children’s literature for decades.

The books follow a group of young friends through various adventures, from mysteries (The Case of the Red Hot Possum, The Case of the Cold Turkey) to outdoor escapades (The Case of the Dinosaur in the Desert) to vacation stories (The Case of the Loony Cruise). The series maintains the wholesome, adventurous spirit of the originals while giving them a contemporary update.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the New Sugar Creek Gang series?

There are seven books in the New Sugar Creek Gang series, published in 2001.

What is the first book in the New Sugar Creek Gang series?

The first book in the New Sugar Creek Gang series is The Case of the Red Hot Possum, published in 2001.

How does the New Sugar Creek Gang relate to the original series?

The original Sugar Creek Gang was written by Paul Hutchens and published from 1939 to 1970, becoming a beloved series of Christian children’s adventure books. Sandy Dengler’s New Sugar Creek Gang updates the concept for modern young readers with new characters and contemporary adventures while maintaining the wholesome, faith-based spirit of the originals.

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