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Janette Oke's Animal Friends

by Janette Oke

15 books Started 1982 Latest 1999
Publication Reading Order

The Janette Oke's Animal Friends is a Historical Fiction / Romance series by Janette Oke, made up of 15 books published between 1982 and 1999. It begins with Spunky's Diary (Short Story) (1982), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is Spunky's Circus Adventure (Short Story) (1999), spanning 17 years of storytelling.

15books
17years active
2decades
~1.2yrs between books
1999latest release
# Title Year Buy
1980s
1 Spunky's Diary (Short Story) 1982 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2 New Kid in Town (Short Story) 1983 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 Ducktails (Short Story) 1985 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 The Impatient Turtle (Short Story) 1986 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
5 A Cote of Many Colors (Short Story) 1987 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
6 Prairie Dog Town (Short Story) 1988 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
1990s
7 Trouble in a Fur Coat (Short Story) 1990 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
8 This Little Pig (Short Story) 1991 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
9 Pordy's Prickly Problem (Short Story) 1993 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
10 Spunky's First Christmas (Short Story) 1997 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
11 The Prodigal Cat (Short Story) 1998 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
12 Spunky's Camping Adventure (Short Story) 1998 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
13 Maury Had a Little Lamb (Short Story) 1998 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
14 Who's New at the Zoo? (Short Story) 1998 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
15 Spunky's Circus Adventure (Short Story)Latest 1999 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Janette Oke's Animal Friends series: frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Janette Oke's Animal Friends series?

Start with Spunky's Diary (Short Story) (1982), the first book in the Janette Oke's Animal Friends series by Janette Oke. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.

How many books are in the Janette Oke's Animal Friends series?

There are 15 books in the Janette Oke's Animal Friends series by Janette Oke, published between 1982 and 1999.

What is the first book in the Janette Oke's Animal Friends series?

The first book in the Janette Oke's Animal Friends series is Spunky's Diary (Short Story), published in 1982 by Janette Oke.

What is the latest book in the Janette Oke's Animal Friends series?

The most recent book in the Janette Oke's Animal Friends series is Spunky's Circus Adventure (Short Story) (1999) by Janette Oke.

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About Janette Oke

Janette Oke (née Oke Steinkamp) is a Canadian Christian romance novelist. Born in Champion, Alberta, she moved to the United States in 1969 with her husband, Edward. Oke began writing in 1977 and has since published over 150 novels, mostly within her core series, Love Comes Softly. Her books have sold over 30 million copies worldwide and have been translated into 35 languages. Oke's novels have been praised for their historical accuracy, relatable characters, and exploration of Christian themes. She has received numerous awards, including the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association's Gold Medallion Award and the Christy Award. Her work has been critically well-received, earning her recognition as one of the most successful Christian fiction authors of all time.

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