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Doreen Cronin Books in Order

Doreen Cronin has written 6 books, published between 2014 and 2019. The first book is The First Misadventure (2014) and the newest is Bear Country (2019). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
6
Published
2014–2019
Pages on record
563 in 5 of 6 books
Reading time
9.4–14 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 563 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 5 of 6 titles with a page count on record.

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Photo of Doreen Cronin, author

Doreen Cronin is an American children's author whose picture books include Click Clack Moo: Cows That Type, illustrated by Betsy Lewin. The six titles catalogued here are early readers published between 2014 and 2019: The First Misadventure (2014), The Case of the Weird Blue Chicken (2015), Into the Wild (2016), Dark Shadows (2017), Gimme Shelter (2018) and Bear Country (2019). Chickens, dogs, squirrels and comic mystery plots run through them.

The Chicken Squad follows four chickens named Dirt, Sugar, Poppy and Sweetie as they solve mysteries in their backyard.

How many Doreen Cronin books are there?

Doreen Cronin has 6 books, released between 2014 and 2019.

Doreen Cronin Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 6 Doreen Cronin 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 The Case of the Weird Blue Chicken by Doreen Cronin (2015)
  2. Cover of Into the Wild by Doreen Cronin (2016)
  3. Cover of Bear Country by Doreen Cronin (2019)
  1. 1
    The First Misadventure2014 · 92 pages · confirmed 1/4
    201492
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  2. 2
    The Case of the Weird Blue Chicken2015 · 128 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2015128
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  3. 3
    Into the Wild2016 · 112 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2016112
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  4. 4
    Dark Shadows2017 · 115 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2017115
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  5. 5
    Gimme Shelter2018 · 116 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2018116
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK
  6. 6
    Bear Country2019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019–
    Buy at Amazon USAmazon UK

Doreen Cronin 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.

Standalone books

6 books

6 Doreen Cronin titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Doreen Cronin books in order?

No. No source lists any of the 6 Doreen Cronin books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.

Where to start with Doreen Cronin

Start with The First Misadventure (2014), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Doreen Cronin book?

Bear Country (2019) is the newest Doreen Cronin book released so far.

Is there a new Doreen Cronin book coming?

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

Doreen Cronin at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Doreen Cronin title on record dates from 2019, 7 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Doreen Cronin books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
563 pages across the 5 of 6 books with a recorded length, a median of 115 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Doreen Cronin books, 6 of 6, were published in the 2010s.

What the Doreen Cronin books are about

All 6 Doreen Cronin books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: chickens is tagged on 6 of 6. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.