Kes Gray Books in Order

Kes Gray has written 98 books, published between 2000 and 2025. The first book is The Get Well Soon Book (2000) and the newest is One Night Before Christmas (2025). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
98
Published
2000–2025
Pages on record
5,576 in 53 of 98 books
Reading time
93–139 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 5,576 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 53 of 98 titles with a page count on record.

Kes Gray is a British children's author, born in 1960. The catalogue lists 98 Gray books from The Get Well Soon Book (2000) to One Night Before Christmas (2025), and the median title runs to 32 pages. Subject tags include picture books, stories in rhyme, animals, frogs and a fictional character named Daisy. Eat Your Peas and Who's Poorly Too? also date from 2000. Series include Daisy Fiction, Nelly the Monster Sitter, Oi Frog and Friends, Get Well Friends and Jack Beechwhistle.

Source: Wikidata

How many Kes Gray books are there?

Kes Gray has 98 books, released between 2000 and 2025. They include 8 separate series.

Kes Gray Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 98 Kes Gray 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 October 2026.

  1. 1
    Eat Your PeasDaisy Picture #12000 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200032
  2. 2
    The Get Well Soon BookKes Gray Picture #12000 · confirmed 1/4
    2000–
  3. 3
    Who's Poorly Too?Kes Gray Picture #22000 · confirmed 1/4
    2000–
  4. 4
    Really, ReallyDaisy Picture #22002 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200232
  5. 5
    DuperballChapter #12003 · 64 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200364
  6. 6
    Cluck O'clockKes Gray Picture #32003 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200332
  7. 7
    You Do!Daisy Picture #32003 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200332
  8. 8
    Baby On BoardKes Gray Picture #42003 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200332
  9. 9
    Billy's BucketKes Gray Picture #52003 · confirmed 1/4
    2003–
  10. 10
    Vesuvius PooviusKes Gray Picture #62003 · confirmed 1/4
    2003–
  11. 11
    Our TwitchyKes Gray Picture #72003 · confirmed 1/4
    2003–
  12. 12
    If I Was BossKes Gray Picture #82004 · confirmed 1/4
    2004–
  13. 13
    Ever So, Ever SoKes Gray Picture #92004 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200432
  14. 14
    Yuk!Daisy Picture #42005 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200532
  15. 15
    A Bunch Of DaisiesKes Gray Picture #102005 · 48 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200548
  16. 16
    Double DaisyDaisy Fiction #12006 · confirmed 1/4
    2006–
  17. 17
    My Mum Goes to WorkKes Gray Picture #112006 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200632
  18. 18
    Twoo TwitKes Gray Picture #122006 · confirmed 1/4
    2006–
  19. 19
    Double TroubleKes Gray Picture #132006 · 72 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200672
  20. 20
    006 and a HalfKes Gray Picture #142006 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200632
  21. 21
    Daisy and the Trouble with LifeDaisy Fiction #22007 · 224 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2007224
  22. 22
    Tiger WaysDaisy Picture #52007 · confirmed 1/4
    2007–
  23. 23
    006 and a BitDaisy Picture #62007 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200732
  24. 24
    First DayKes Gray Picture #152007 · confirmed 1/4
    2007–
  25. 25
    Daisy and the Trouble with ZoosDaisy Fiction #32008 · 206 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2008206
  26. 26
    Daisy and the Trouble with GiantsDaisy Fiction #42008 · 222 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2008222
  27. 27
    Accidentally, On PurposeDaisy Picture #72008 · 24 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200824
  28. 28
    Daisy and the Trouble with KittensDaisy Fiction #52009 · 223 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2009223
  29. 29
    Daisy and the Trouble with ChristmasDaisy Fiction #62009 · confirmed 1/4
    2009–
  30. 30
    Super Daisy!Daisy Picture #82009 · confirmed 1/4
    2009–

Kes Gray 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.

Kes Gray Picture in order

36 books
  1. 1. The Get Well Soon Book
  2. 2. Who's Poorly Too?
  3. 3. Cluck O'clock
  4. 4. Baby On Board
  5. 5. Billy's Bucket
  6. 6. Vesuvius Poovius
  7. 7. Our Twitchy
  8. 8. If I Was Boss
  9. 9. Ever So, Ever So
  10. 10. A Bunch Of Daisies
  11. 11. My Mum Goes to Work
  12. 12. Twoo Twit
  13. and 24 more in the table above

Daisy Fiction in order

19 books
  1. 1. Double Daisy
  2. 2. Daisy and the Trouble with Life
  3. 3. Daisy and the Trouble with Zoos
  4. 4. Daisy and the Trouble with Giants
  5. 5. Daisy and the Trouble with Kittens
  6. 6. Daisy and the Trouble with Christmas
  7. 7. Daisy and the Trouble with Maggots
  8. 8. Daisy and the Trouble with Coconuts
  9. 9. Daisy and the Trouble with Burglars
  10. 10. Daisy and the Trouble with Sports Day
  11. 11. A Halloween Double Daisy
  12. 12. A Winter Double Daisy
  13. and 7 more in the table above

Nelly the Monster Sitter in order

17 books
  1. 1. The Grerks
  2. 2. The Squurms
  3. 3. The Water Greeps
  4. 4. The Cowcumbers
  5. 5. The Pipplewaks
  6. 6. The Altigators
  7. 7. The Huffaluks
  8. 8. The Muggots
  9. 9. The Thermitts
  10. 10. The Polabores
  11. 11. The Digdiggs
  12. 12. The Dendrilegs
  13. and 5 more in the table above

Daisy Picture in order

8 books
  1. 1. Eat Your Peas
  2. 2. Really, Really
  3. 3. You Do!
  4. 4. Yuk!
  5. 5. Tiger Ways
  6. 6. 006 and a Bit
  7. 7. Accidentally, On Purpose
  8. 8. Super Daisy!

Get Well Friends in order

6 books
  1. 1. Nurse Nibbles and her Get Well Friends
  2. 2. Pedro Has a Bump!
  3. 3. Zoe Gets the Jitters!
  4. 4. Momo Goes Flying!
  5. 5. Chesney Runs Into Trouble
  6. 6. Pepe Takes a Tumble

Oi Frog and Friends in order

6 books
  1. 1. Oi Frog
  2. 2. Oi Dog!
  3. 3. Oi Goat!
  4. 4. Oi Cat!
  5. 5. Oi Duck-billed Platypus!
  6. 7. Oi Aardvark!

Go Mo Go in order

3 books
  1. 1. Monster Mountain Chase!
  2. 2. Dinosaur Dash!
  3. 3. Seaside Sprint!

Jack Beechwhistle in order

2 books
  1. 1. Attack of the Giant Slugs
  2. 2. Jack Beechwhistle: Rise Of The Hairy Horror

Chapter in order

1 book
  1. 1. Duperball

Do you have to read Kes Gray books in order?

You only need to read Kes Gray books in order within each series: the books listed here span 8 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with Kes Gray

Start with The Get Well Soon Book (2000), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Kes Gray book?

One Night Before Christmas (2025) is the newest Kes Gray book released so far.

Is there a new Kes Gray book coming?

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

Kes Gray at a glance

Still publishing
Kes Gray published a book as recently as 2025.
Release pace
Kes Gray books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
5,576 pages across the 53 of 98 books with a recorded length, a median of 32 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Kes Gray books, 56 of 98, were published in the 2010s.

When Kes Gray books were published

Publication distribution by decade, showing when Kes Gray titles appeared. 2010s was the most productive decade with 56 titles.

2000s
31
2010s
56
2020s
11

98 books total across 3 decades. Decade reflects the year each title was first catalogued.

What the Kes Gray books are about

59 of the 98 Kes Gray 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 41 of 59. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.