Jennifer Castle Books in Order

Jennifer Castle has written 17 books, published between 2011 and 2023. The first book is The Beginning of After (2011) and the newest is When We Had Summer (2023). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
17
Published
2011–2023
Pages on record
128 in 1 of 17 books

Jennifer Castle has 17 books catalogued from The Beginning of After (2011) to When We Had Summer (2023), with children's fiction as the listed subject. The author page includes the Butterfly Wishes, Aristokittens and Friends and Frenemies series and American Girl: Girl of the Year 2019. Playing Keira (2013), You Look Different in Real Life (2013) and Blaire Cooks Up a Plan (2018) are other titles. No new book has been added since 2023.

How many Jennifer Castle books are there?

Jennifer Castle has 17 books, released between 2011 and 2023. They include 5 series and 1 title listed outside any series.

Jennifer Castle Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 17 Jennifer Castle 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. 1
    The Beginning of AfterTeen & Young Adult #12011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011
  2. 2
    Playing Keira2013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013
  3. 3
    You Look Different in Real LifeTeen & Young Adult #22013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013
  4. 4
    The Good, the Bad, and the AwkwardFriends and Frenemies #12015 · confirmed 1/4
    2015
  5. 5
    What Happens NowTeen & Young Adult #32016 · confirmed 1/4
    2016
  6. 6
    The Wishing WingsButterfly Wishes #12017 · confirmed 1/4
    2017
  7. 7
    BlaireAmerican Girl: Girl of the Year 2019 #12018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018
  8. 8
    Blaire Cooks Up a PlanAmerican Girl: Girl of the Year 2019 #22018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018
  9. 9
    Tiger Streak's TaleButterfly Wishes #22018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018
  10. 10
    Blue Rain's AdventureButterfly Wishes #32018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018
  11. 11
    Spring Shine SparklesButterfly Wishes #42018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018
  12. 12
    Together at MidnightTeen & Young Adult #42018 · confirmed 1/4
    2018
  13. 13
    Welcome to the Creature CaféAristokittens #12022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022
  14. 14
    The Great Biscuit Bake-OffAristokittens #22022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022
  15. 15
    The Fantastic Rabbit RaceAristokittens #32022 · 128 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2022128
  16. 16
    The Terrific Talent ShowAristokittens #42023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023
  17. 17
    When We Had SummerTeen & Young Adult #52023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023

Jennifer Castle 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.

Teen & Young Adult in order

5 books
  1. 1. The Beginning of After
  2. 2. You Look Different in Real Life
  3. 3. What Happens Now
  4. 4. Together at Midnight
  5. 5. When We Had Summer

Butterfly Wishes in order

4 books
  1. 1. The Wishing Wings
  2. 2. Tiger Streak's Tale
  3. 3. Blue Rain's Adventure
  4. 4. Spring Shine Sparkles

Aristokittens in order

4 books
  1. 1. Welcome to the Creature Café
  2. 2. The Great Biscuit Bake-Off
  3. 3. The Fantastic Rabbit Race
  4. 4. The Terrific Talent Show

American Girl: Girl of the Year 2019 in order

2 books
  1. 1. Blaire
  2. 2. Blaire Cooks Up a Plan

Friends and Frenemies in order

1 book
  1. 1. The Good, the Bad, and the Awkward

Standalone books

1 book

1 Jennifer Castle title here is not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Jennifer Castle books in order?

You only need to read Jennifer Castle books in order within each series: the books listed here span 5 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Jennifer Castle

Start with The Beginning of After (2011), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Jennifer Castle book?

When We Had Summer (2023) is the newest Jennifer Castle book released so far.

Is there a new Jennifer Castle book coming?

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

Jennifer Castle at a glance

Paused
No new Jennifer Castle title has appeared for 3 years. The last was published in 2023.
Release pace
Jennifer Castle books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
128 pages across the 1 of 17 books with a recorded length, a median of 128 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Jennifer Castle books, 12 of 17, were published in the 2010s.

What the Jennifer Castle books are about

2 of the 17 Jennifer Castle 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 2 of 2. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.