Ryan Higgins Books in Order
Ryan Higgins has written 17 books, published between 2015 and 2026. The first book is Mother Bruce (2015) and the newest is Goodnight, Bruce (2026). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 17
- Published
- 2015–2026
- Pages on record
- 224 in 6 of 17 books
Ryan Higgins makes picture books and early readers, with 17 catalogued from Mother Bruce (2015) to Goodnight, Bruce (2026). Bears, geese, mice and eggs appear among the subjects. Hotel Bruce (2017), Bruce's Big Move (2019), Bruce's Big Storm (2019) and Santa Bruce (2019) are other Higgins titles, along with Be Quiet (2017) and Spring Stinks (2021). The median book runs to 40 pages.
Bruce is a bear who wants peace and quiet but ends up unwillingly adopting a group of goslings.
How many Ryan Higgins books are there?
Ryan Higgins has 17 books, released between 2015 and 2026.
Ryan Higgins Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 17 Ryan Higgins 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.
- 1Mother Bruce2015 · confirmed 1/42015–1/4
- 2Hotel Bruce2017 · confirmed 1/42017–1/4
- 3Be Quiet2017 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/42017321/4
- 41 Grumpy Bruce2018 · 24 pages · confirmed 1/42018241/4
- 5PeekaBruce2019 · 24 pages · confirmed 1/42019241/4
- 6Bruce's Big Move2019 · confirmed 1/42019–1/4
- 7Santa Bruce2019 · confirmed 1/42019–1/4
- 8Bruce's Big Storm2019 · 48 pages · confirmed 1/42019481/4
- 9Spring Stinks2021 · confirmed 1/42021–1/4
- 10Thanks for Nothing2021 · confirmed 1/42021–1/4
- 11The Bruce Swap2021 · 48 pages · confirmed 1/42021481/4
- 12Hey, Bruce2022 · confirmed 1/42022–1/4
- 13Out Cold2023 · confirmed 1/42023–1/4
- 14Bruce and the Legend of Soggy Hollow2023 · confirmed 1/42023–1/4
- 15Beach Bummer2024 · confirmed 1/42024–1/4
- 16Bruce Saves the Planet2025 · 48 pages · confirmed 1/42025481/4
- 17Goodnight, Bruce2026 · confirmed 1/42026–1/4
Ryan Higgins 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
17 books17 Ryan Higgins titles here are not listed as part of any series.
Do you have to read Ryan Higgins books in order?
No. No source lists any of the 17 Ryan Higgins books here as part of a series. The numbered table above gives them by publication date.
Where to start with Ryan Higgins
Start with Mother Bruce (2015), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Ryan Higgins book?
Goodnight, Bruce (2026) is the newest Ryan Higgins book released so far.
Is there a new Ryan Higgins book coming?
No next Ryan Higgins book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Ryan Higgins at a glance
- Still publishing
- Ryan Higgins published a book as recently as 2026.
- Release pace
- Ryan Higgins books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 224 pages across the 6 of 17 books with a recorded length, a median of 40 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Ryan Higgins books, 9 of 17, were published in the 2020s.
What the Ryan Higgins books are about
11 of the 17 Ryan Higgins 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 11. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Children's fiction 8 of 11 books
- Animals 4 of 11 books
- Bears 4 of 11 books
- Geese 2 of 11 books
- Mice 2 of 11 books
- Picture books 2 of 11 books