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Pinkerton

by Steven Kellogg

5 books Started 1979 Latest 2001
Publication Reading Order

The Pinkerton is a YA Fiction / Children's Fiction series by Steven Kellogg, made up of 5 books published between 1979 and 2001. It begins with Pinkerton, Behave! (Short Story) (1979), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is A Penguin Pup for Pinkerton (Short Story) (2001), spanning 22 years of storytelling.

5books
22years active
3decades
~5.5yrs between books
2001latest release
# Title Year Buy
1970s
1 Pinkerton, Behave! (Short Story) 1979 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
1980s
2 A Rose for Pinkerton (Short Story) 1981 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
3 Tallyho, Pinkerton! (Short Story) 1982 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
4 Prehistoric Pinkerton (Short Story) 1987 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia
2000s
5 A Penguin Pup for Pinkerton (Short Story)Latest 2001 Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia

Pinkerton series: frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Pinkerton series?

Start with Pinkerton, Behave! (Short Story) (1979), the first book in the Pinkerton series by Steven Kellogg. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.

How many books are in the Pinkerton series?

There are 5 books in the Pinkerton series by Steven Kellogg, published between 1979 and 2001.

What is the first book in the Pinkerton series?

The first book in the Pinkerton series is Pinkerton, Behave! (Short Story), published in 1979 by Steven Kellogg.

What is the latest book in the Pinkerton series?

The most recent book in the Pinkerton series is A Penguin Pup for Pinkerton (Short Story) (2001) by Steven Kellogg.

More series by Steven Kellogg

Steven Kellogg (born February 25, 1941) is an American children's book author and illustrator known for his whimsical and imaginative artwork. Born in Norwalk, Connecticut, Kellogg graduated from the Pratt Institute in New York City. He began his career as an illustrator for magazines and newspapers but soon transitioned to creating children's books. Kellogg's notable works include "The Island of the Skog," "Pinkerton, Behave!" (for which he won the Caldecott Honor in 1983), and "Can I Keep It?" He has also collaborated with his wife, Nancy White Carlstrom, on several books. Throughout his career, Kellogg has received numerous awards, including two Caldecott Honors, and has been praised for his ability to connect with young readers through his humorous and heartwarming illustrations.

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