Linda Sue Park Books in Order

Linda Sue Park has written 28 books, published between 1999 and 2024. The first book is SeesawGirl (1999) and the newest is Gracie Under the Waves (2024). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
28
Published
1999–2024
Confirmed
2 of 28 titles
Pages on record
2,505 in 18 of 28 books
Reading time
42–63 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 2,505 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute, covering the 18 of 28 titles with a page count on record.

Photo of Linda Sue Park, author of the Wing & Claw series

Linda Sue Park, born in 1960, is a Korean-American author whose first novel, Seesaw Girl, appeared in 1999. A Single Shard took the Newbery Medal in 2002. Park wrote Storm Warning, the ninth book in The 39 Clues, published in 2010. Korea, orphans, family life and stories in rhyme appear among the recorded subjects, which span children's novels and picture books. The catalogue lists 28 books, from SeesawGirl (1999) to Gracie Under the Waves (2024), with Wing & Claw the one series recorded.

How many Linda Sue Park books are there?

Linda Sue Park has 28 books, released between 1999 and 2024. 3 of them belong to the Wing & Claw series.

Linda Sue Park Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 28 Linda Sue Park 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
    SeesawGirl1999 · confirmed 1/4
    1999
  2. 2
    The Kite Fighters2000 · 136 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2000136
  3. 3
    A Single Shard2001 · 152 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2001152
  4. 4
    When My Name Was Keoko2002 · 199 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2002199
  5. 5
    Mung-Mung2004 · 36 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200436
  6. 6
    The Firekeeper's Son2004 · 37 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200437
  7. 7
    Yum! Yuck!2005 · confirmed 1/4
    2005
  8. 8
    What Does Bunny See?2005 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200532
  9. 9
    Bee-bim Bop!2005 · 31 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200531
  10. 10
    Project Mulberry2005 · 225 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2005225
  11. 11
    Archer's Quest2006 · 167 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2006167
  12. 12
    Tap Dancing on the Roof2007 · 48 pages · confirmed 1/4
    200748
  13. 13
    Keeping Score2008 · 208 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2008208
  14. 14
    A Long Walk to Water2010 · confirmed 1/4
    2010
  15. 15
    Storm Warning39 Clues #102010 · confirmed 3/4
    2010
  16. 16
    The Third Gift2011 · confirmed 1/4
    2011
  17. 17
    Trust No One39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers #52012 · confirmed 3/4
    2012
  18. 18
    Xander's Panda Party2013 · confirmed 1/4
    2013
  19. 19
    Forest of WondersWing & Claw #12016 · 343 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2016343
  20. 20
    Yaks Yak2016 · 38 pages · confirmed 1/4
    201638
  21. 21
    Cavern of SecretsWing & Claw #22017 · 336 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2017336
  22. 22
    Beast of StoneWing & Claw #32018 · 357 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2018357
  23. 23
    Nya's Long Walk2019 · confirmed 1/4
    2019
  24. 24
    Gondra's Treasure2019 · 40 pages · confirmed 1/4
    201940
  25. 25
    Prairie Lotus2020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020
  26. 26
    Gurple and Preen2020 · 48 pages · confirmed 1/4
    202048
  27. 27
    The One Thing You'd Save2021 · 72 pages · confirmed 1/4
    202172
  28. 28
    Gracie Under the Waves2024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024

Linda Sue Park books grouped by series

Each title below is a row in the publication-order table above. A group whose heading is a link has its own reading-order page; the other groups have no page of their own on this site.

Wing & Claw in order

3 books
  1. 1. Forest of Wonders
  2. 2. Cavern of Secrets
  3. 3. Beast of Stone

39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers in order

1 book
  1. 5. Trust No One

39 Clues books in order

1 book by Linda Sue Park
  1. 10. Storm Warning

Standalone books

23 books

23 Linda Sue Park titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read Linda Sue Park books in order?

You only need to read Linda Sue Park books in order within the Wing & Claw series, which holds 3 of the 28 Linda Sue Park books listed here. The numbered table above gives every book in publication order.

Where to start with Linda Sue Park

Start with SeesawGirl (1999), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Linda Sue Park book?

Gracie Under the Waves (2024) is the newest Linda Sue Park book released so far.

Is there a new Linda Sue Park book coming?

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

Awards Linda Sue Park has won

Wikidata records 3 awards for Linda Sue Park. Each row states whether the title won or was shortlisted, and the year the award was given.

  • Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature2006Won
  • Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature2003Won
  • Newbery Medal2002Wonfor A Single Shard

Linda Sue Park at a glance

Still publishing
Linda Sue Park published a book as recently as 2024.
Release pace
Linda Sue Park books have appeared about one a year on average.
Length
2,505 pages across the 18 of 28 books with a recorded length, a median of 104 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Linda Sue Park books, 12 of 28, were published in the 2000s.

What the Linda Sue Park books are about

27 of the 28 Linda Sue Park 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 17 of 27. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.