R.A. Spratt Books in Order

R.A. Spratt has written 32 books, published between 2009 and 2026. The first book is The Adventures of Nanny Piggins (2009) and the newest is Romeo v Juliet (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
32
Published
2009–2026
Pages on record
4,152 in 15 of 32 books

R.A. Spratt writes humorous fiction for children. Nanny Piggins, a pig employed as a nanny, carries the first run - The Adventures of Nanny Piggins (2009), Nanny Piggins and the Runaway Lion (2010), Nanny Piggins and the Rival Ringmaster (2011) - and Friday Barnes turns to a schoolgirl detective at a boarding school. The Peski Kids complete the series list. Thirty-two books run from 2009 to Romeo v Juliet (2026).

How many R.A. Spratt books are there?

R.A. Spratt has 32 books, released between 2009 and 2026. They include 3 series and 4 titles listed outside any series.

R.A. Spratt Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 32 R.A. Spratt 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. 12009
  2. 22009
  3. 3
    Nanny Piggins and the Runaway LionNanny Piggins #32010 · 301 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2010301
  4. 42011
  5. 52011
  6. 62011
  7. 7
    Nanny Piggins And The Daring RescueNanny Piggins #72012 · 288 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2012288
  8. 8
    Nanny Piggins And The Race To PowerNanny Piggins #82013 · 290 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2013290
  9. 92013
  10. 10
    Girl DetectiveFriday Barnes #12014 · 265 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2014265
  11. 11
    Big TroubleFriday Barnes #32015 · 272 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2015272
  12. 12
    No RulesFriday Barnes #42016 · 256 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2016256
  13. 13
    The Plot ThickensFriday Barnes #52016 · 256 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2016256
  14. 14
    Danger AheadFriday Barnes #62017 · 272 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2017272
  15. 15
    Bitter EnemiesFriday Barnes #72017 · 272 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2017272
  16. 16
    The Mystery of the Squashed CockroachPeski Kids #12018 · 288 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2018288
  17. 17
    Never FearFriday Barnes #82018 · 288 pages · confirmed 2/4
    2018288
  18. 18
    Bear in the WoodsPeski Kids #22019 · 272 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2019272
  19. 19
    Under SuspicionFriday Barnes #22019 · 272 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2019272
  20. 20
    Stuck in the MudPeski Kids #32019 · 288 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2019288
  21. 21
    Near ExtinctionPeski Kids #42020 · 272 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2020272
  22. 22
    The Final MissionPeski Kids #52020 · confirmed 1/4
    2020
  23. 23
    Shockingly Good Stories2021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021
  24. 24
    No EscapeFriday Barnes #92021 · confirmed 1/4
    2021
  25. 25
    Astonishingly Good Stories2022 · confirmed 1/4
    2022
  26. 26
    UndercoverFriday Barnes #102022 · confirmed 2/4
    2022
  27. 27
    Last ChanceFriday Barnes #112023 · confirmed 1/4
    2023
  28. 28
    Hamlet is Not OK2024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024
  29. 292024
  30. 30
    Collision CourseFriday Barnes #122024 · confirmed 1/4
    2024
  31. 31
    In Plain SightFriday Barnes #132025 · confirmed 2/4
    2025
  32. 32
    Romeo v Juliet2026 · confirmed 1/4
    2026

R.A. Spratt series in order

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

R.A. Spratt 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.

Peski Kids in order

5 books
  1. 1. The Mystery of the Squashed Cockroach
  2. 2. Bear in the Woods
  3. 3. Stuck in the Mud
  4. 4. Near Extinction
  5. 5. The Final Mission

Standalone books

4 books

4 R.A. Spratt titles here are not listed as part of any series.

Do you have to read R.A. Spratt books in order?

You only need to read R.A. Spratt books in order within each series: the books listed here span 3 separate series, and each series has its own publication order.

Where to start with R.A. Spratt

Start with the first book of the R.A. Spratt series you want to read: Nanny Piggins starts with The Adventures of Nanny Piggins (2009) and Friday Barnes starts with Girl Detective (2014). The earliest catalogued title overall is The Adventures of Nanny Piggins (2009).

What is the newest R.A. Spratt book?

Romeo v Juliet (2026) is the newest R.A. Spratt book released so far.

Is there a new R.A. Spratt book coming?

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

R.A. Spratt at a glance

Still publishing
R.A. Spratt published a book as recently as 2026.
Release pace
R.A. Spratt books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
4,152 pages across the 15 of 32 books with a recorded length, a median of 272 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most R.A. Spratt books, 18 of 32, were published in the 2010s.

What the R.A. Spratt books are about

16 of the 32 R.A. Spratt 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 8 of 16. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.