Tasha Tudor Children's books in order

The Tasha Tudor children's collection gathers dozens of illustrated books for young readers, featuring her distinctive watercolor artwork across nursery rhymes, holiday stories, and original tales.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 A Child’s Garden of Verses 1999 Kenneth Grahame Buy
2 Pumpkin Moonshine 1938 Kenneth Grahame Buy
3 Alexander the Gander 1939 Kenneth Grahame Buy
4 A Tale for Easter 1941 Kenneth Grahame Buy
5 Snow Before Christmas 1941 Kenneth Grahame Buy
6 Dorcas Porkus 1942 Kenneth Grahame Buy
7 The White Goose 1943 Kenneth Grahame Buy
8 Mother Goose 1944 Kenneth Grahame Buy
9 Thistly B 1949 Kenneth Grahame Buy
10 The Dolls’ Christmas 1950 Kenneth Grahame Buy
11 Amanda and The Bear 1951 Kenneth Grahame Buy
12 First Prayers 1952 Kenneth Grahame Buy
13 Edgar Allan Crow 1953 Kenneth Grahame N/A
14 A is for Annabelle 1954 Kenneth Grahame Buy
15 First Graces 1955 Kenneth Grahame Buy
16 1 Is One 1956 Kenneth Grahame Buy
17 Around the Year 1957 Kenneth Grahame Buy
18 And It Was So 1958 Kenneth Grahame Buy
19 Increase Rabbit 1958 Kenneth Grahame Buy
20 Becky’s Birthday 1960 Kenneth Grahame Buy
21 My Brimful Book 1960 Kenneth Grahame Buy
22 Tasha Tudor Book of Fairy Tales 1961 Kenneth Grahame Buy
23 Becky’s Christmas 1961 Kenneth Grahame Buy
24 Biggity Bantam 1961 Kenneth Grahame Buy
25 The Bouquet 1962 Kenneth Grahame Buy
26 Wings from the Wind 1964 Kenneth Grahame Buy
27 Take Joy! 1966 Kenneth Grahame Buy
28 The Wind in the Willows 1966 Kenneth Grahame Buy
29 First Poems of Childhood. 1967 Kenneth Grahame Buy
30 More Prayers 1968 Kenneth Grahame Buy
31 Little Women 1969 Kenneth Grahame N/A
32 Corgiville Fair 1971 Kenneth Grahame Buy
33 The Christmas Cat 1976 Kenneth Grahame Buy
34 A Time To Keep 1977 Kenneth Grahame Buy
35 Amy’s Goose 1977 Kenneth Grahame Buy
36 Tasha Tudor’s Bedtime Book 1977 Kenneth Grahame Buy
37 Carrie’s Gift 1978 Kenneth Grahame Buy
38 Tasha Tudor’s Five Senses 1978 Kenneth Grahame Buy
39 Tasha Tudor’s Favorite Christmas Carols 1978 Kenneth Grahame Buy
40 The Springs of Joy 1979 Kenneth Grahame Buy
41 Tasha Tudor’s Old-Fashioned Gifts 1979 Kenneth Grahame Buy
42 A Book of Christmas 1979 Kenneth Grahame Buy
43 The Lord Is My Shepherd 1980 Kenneth Grahame Buy
44 Rosemary for Remembrance 1981 Kenneth Grahame Buy
45 A Basket of Herbs 1983 Kenneth Grahame Buy
46 Christmas Village 1984 Kenneth Grahame Buy
47 All for Love 1984 Kenneth Grahame Buy
48 Seasons of Delight 1986 Kenneth Grahame Buy
49 Give Us This Day the lords prayer 1987 Kenneth Grahame Buy
50 Mouse Mills Catalogue for Spring 1989 Kenneth Grahame Buy
51 The Great Corgiville Kidnapping 1997 Kenneth Grahame Buy
52 The County Fair 1999 Kenneth Grahame Buy
53 Corgiville Christmas 2003 Kenneth Grahame Buy
54 Beyond the Flowers 2012 Kenneth Grahame Buy

Tasha Tudor built a long career illustrating and writing children’s books that celebrate rural life, seasonal traditions, and the simple pleasures of childhood. Her watercolor style is instantly recognizable, with soft colors and detailed depictions of animals, gardens, and domestic scenes.

Her original works include the Corgiville series, alphabet and counting books like “A is for Annabelle” and “1 Is One,” and holiday favorites such as “Pumpkin Moonshine.” She also illustrated editions of classic texts by Robert Louis Stevenson, Kenneth Grahame, and others. Tudor’s books have remained in print for decades, passed down through generations of families who love their warmth and charm.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Tasha Tudor Children's series?

There are 54 books in the Tasha Tudor Children’s series, published between 1938 and 2012.

What is the first book in the Tasha Tudor Children's series?

The first book in the Tasha Tudor Children’s series is A Child’s Garden of Verses, published in 1999.

Who was Tasha Tudor?

Tasha Tudor (1915-2008) was an American illustrator and author who created over 100 books for children. Known for her detailed watercolor illustrations and old-fashioned New England aesthetic, she illustrated classics like The Wind in the Willows and A Child’s Garden of Verses alongside many original works.

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