The Ramona Quimby is a YA Fiction / Children's Fiction series by Beverly Cleary, made up of 8 books published between 1955 and 1999. It begins with Beezus and Ramona (1955), and is best read in publication order. The most recent entry is Ramona's World (1999), spanning 44 years of storytelling.
| # | Title | Year | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | |||
| 1 | Beezus and Ramona | 1955 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 1960s | |||
| 2 | Ramona the Pest 🏆 Nene Award 1971🏆 Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader's Choice Award 1971🏆 Oklahoma Sequoyah Award 1971Full award history → | 1968 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 1970s | |||
| 3 | Ramona the Brave California Young Readers Medal 1979Full award history → | 1975 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 4 | Ramona and Her Father 🏆 Texas Bluebonnet Award 1981🏆 New Mexico Land of Enchantment Award 1981🏆 Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader's Choice Award 1980🏆 Nene Award 1979California Young Readers Medal 1981Newbery Medal 1978Boston Globe-Horn Book Award 1978Full award history → | 1977 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 5 | Ramona and Her Mother | 1979 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 1980s | |||
| 6 | Ramona Quimby, Age 8 🏆 National Book Award 1982Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award 1983Newbery Medal 1982Full award history → | 1981 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 7 | Ramona Forever | 1984 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
| 1990s | |||
| 8 | Ramona's WorldLatest | 1999 | Buy from Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy from Amazon Australia |
Ramona Quimby series: frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Ramona Quimby series?
Start with Beezus and Ramona (1955), the first book in the Ramona Quimby series by Beverly Cleary. Follow the books in publication order for the best reading experience.
How many books are in the Ramona Quimby series?
There are 8 books in the Ramona Quimby series by Beverly Cleary, published between 1955 and 1999.
What is the first book in the Ramona Quimby series?
The first book in the Ramona Quimby series is Beezus and Ramona, published in 1955 by Beverly Cleary.
What is the latest book in the Ramona Quimby series?
The most recent book in the Ramona Quimby series is Ramona's World (1999) by Beverly Cleary.