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Catherine Clark Books in Order

Catherine Clark has written 28 books, published between 1991 and 2016. The first book is What's So Funny about Ninth Grade? (1991) and the newest is The Summer of Everything (2016). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
28
Published
1991–2016
Confirmed
1 of 28 titles
Pages on record
4,770 in 19 of 28 books
Reading time
80–119 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 4,770 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 19 of 28 titles with a page count on record.

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Catherine Clark writes for young readers about high school, dating, friendship and family life. The catalogue holds 28 titles published between 1991 and 2016, from What's So Funny about Ninth Grade? (1991) to The Summer of Everything (2016). Part of the listing is media tie-in work, including the Gilmore Girls titles and the My So-Called Life books. Courtney Von Dragen Smith, Angela Chase and Unforgettable Summer are the other series named. The 2000s are the busiest decade.

How many Catherine Clark books are there?

Catherine Clark has 28 books, released between 1991 and 2016. They include 4 series and 15 titles listed outside any series.

Catherine Clark Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 28 Catherine Clark books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.

  1. Cover of Girl of the Year by Catherine Clark (1993)
  2. Cover of Wiseguys in Love by Catherine Clark (1993)
  3. Cover of My So-Called Life by Catherine Clark, book 1 of the Angela Chase series (1995)
  4. Cover of The Day I Met Him by Catherine Clark, book 6 of the Love Stories For Young Adults series (1995)
  5. Cover of My So-Called Life Goes On by Catherine Clark, book 2 of the Angela Chase series (1997)
  6. Cover of Middle Sister by Catherine Clark, book 1 of the 7th Heaven series (2000)
  7. Cover of Truth or Dairy/Banana Splitsville by Catherine Clark, book 1 of the Courtney Von Dragen Smith series (2000)
  8. Cover of Wurst Case Scenario/Rocky Road Trip by Catherine Clark, book 2 of the Courtney Von Dragen Smith series (2001)
  9. Cover of Like Mother, Like Daughter by Catherine Clark, book 1 of the Gilmore Girls series (2002)
  10. Cover of I Do, Don't I? by Catherine Clark, book 2 of the Gilmore Girls series (2002)
  11. Cover of Better Latte Than Never by Catherine Clark (2003)
  12. Cover of Maine Squeeze by Catherine Clark (2004)
  13. Cover of The Alison Rules by Catherine Clark (2004)
  14. Cover of Icing on the Lake by Catherine Clark (2005)
  15. Cover of So Inn Love by Catherine Clark, book 2 of the Unforgettable Summer series (2007)
  16. Cover of Wish You Were Here by Catherine Clark (2008)
  17. Cover of Picture Perfect by Catherine Clark (2008)
  18. Cover of Sundae My Prince Will Come by Catherine Clark, book 3 of the Courtney Von Dragen Smith series (2011)
  19. Cover of How to Meet Boys by Catherine Clark (2014)
  20. Cover of Eleven Things I Promised by Catherine Clark (2016)
  1. 1
    What's So Funny about Ninth Grade?1991 · 125 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1991125
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  2. 2
    Girl of the Year1993 · confirmed 2/4
    1993–
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  3. 3
    Wiseguys in Love1993 · confirmed 2/4
    1993–
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  4. 4
    My So-Called LifeAngela Chase #11995 · 224 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1995224
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  5. 5
    The Day I Met HimLove Stories For Young Adults #61995 · 180 pages · confirmed 3/4
    1995180
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  6. 6
    Bank Robbers1996 · confirmed 2/4
    1996–
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  7. 7
    My So-Called Life Goes OnAngela Chase #21997 · 212 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1997212
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  8. 8
    Lost in SpaceLost In Space #11998 · confirmed 2/4
    1998–
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  9. 9
    Middle Sister7th Heaven #12000 · 120 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2000120
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  10. 10
    Truth or Dairy/Banana SplitsvilleCourtney Von Dragen Smith #12000 · 288 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2000288
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  11. 11
    Star-CrossedTrue Love #12001 · 240 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2001240
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  12. 12
    Wurst Case Scenario/Rocky Road TripCourtney Von Dragen Smith #22001 · 336 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2001336
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  13. 13
    Like Mother, Like DaughterGilmore Girls #12002 · 154 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2002154
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  14. 14
    I Do, Don't I?Gilmore Girls #22002 · 169 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2002169
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  15. 15
    Frozen RodeoUnforgettable Summer #12003 · confirmed 2/4
    2003–
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  16. 16
    Better Latte Than Never2003 · 287 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2003287
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  17. 17
    Maine Squeeze2004 · 349 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2004349
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  18. 18
    The Alison Rules2004 · 264 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2004264
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  19. 19
    Icing on the Lake2005 · 342 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2005342
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  20. 20
    So Inn LoveUnforgettable Summer #22007 · 336 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2007336
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  21. 21
    Wish You Were Here2008 · 224 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2008224
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  22. 22
    Picture Perfect2008 · 327 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2008327
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  23. 23
    Meanicures2010 · confirmed 2/4
    2010–
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  24. 24
    Sundae My Prince Will ComeCourtney Von Dragen Smith #32011 · confirmed 2/4
    2011–
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  25. 25
    How Not to Run for President2012 · confirmed 2/4
    2012–
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  26. 26
    How to Meet Boys2014 · 313 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2014313
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  27. 27
    Eleven Things I Promised2016 · 280 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2016280
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  28. 28
    The Summer of Everything2016 · confirmed 2/4
    2016–
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Catherine Clark series in order

The series linked below has its own reading-order page.

Catherine Clark books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. None of these groups has a reading-order page of its own on this site.

Courtney Von Dragen Smith in order

3 books
  1. 1. Truth or Dairy/Banana Splitsville
  2. 2. Wurst Case Scenario/Rocky Road Trip
  3. 3. Sundae My Prince Will Come

Angela Chase in order

2 books
  1. 1. My So-Called Life
  2. 2. My So-Called Life Goes On

Unforgettable Summer in order

2 books
  1. 1. Frozen Rodeo
  2. 2. So Inn Love

Lost In Space in order

1 book
  1. 1. Lost in Space

7th Heaven in order

1 book
  1. 1. Middle Sister

True Love in order

1 book
  1. 1. Star-Crossed

Love Stories For Young Adults in order

1 book
  1. 6. The Day I Met Him

Standalone books

15 books

15 Catherine Clark titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Catherine Clark books in order?

You only need to read Catherine Clark books in order within each series: the books listed here span 4 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Catherine Clark

Start with Like Mother, Like Daughter (2002), the first Gilmore Girls book. The earliest catalogued title overall is What's So Funny about Ninth Grade? (1991).

What is the newest Catherine Clark book?

The Summer of Everything (2016) is the newest Catherine Clark book released so far.

Is there a new Catherine Clark book coming?

No next Catherine Clark book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Catherine Clark at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Catherine Clark title on record dates from 2016, 10 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Catherine Clark books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
4,770 pages across the 19 of 28 books with a recorded length, a median of 264 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Catherine Clark books, 14 of 28, were published in the 2000s.

What the Catherine Clark books are about

23 of the 28 Catherine Clark books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: children's fiction is tagged on 14 of 23. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.