Cupcake Diaries Books in Order
Cupcake Diaries by Coco Simon contains 37 books, published between 2011 and 2023: 34 in the Cupcake Diaries series and 3 related titles. The first book is Katie and the Cupcake Cure (2011) and the newest main-line book is Mia's Sweet Surprises (2021). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 37
- Published
- 2011–2023
- Confirmed
- 2 of 37 titles
- Pages on record
- 3,407 in 25 of 37 books
- Reading time
- 57–85 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 3,407 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 25 of 37 titles with a page count on record.
Cupcake Diaries follows a group of middle-school friends, Katie, Mia, Emma and Alexis, through baking, school and friendship. Coco Simon published 37 catalogued titles between Katie and the Cupcake Cure (2011) and 2023, with graphic novel versions among the later entries. The books run short at a median 133 pages, and popularity, siblings and school life supply the material.
How many Cupcake Diaries books are there?
Cupcake Diaries has 37 books, released between 2011 and 2023. 34 of them belong to the Cupcake Diaries series, and 3 related titles sit outside it: graphic novels.
Cupcake Diaries Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 37 Cupcake Diaries 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.
- 12011–2/4
- 220111462/4
- 32011–2/4
- 420111372/4
- 520111372/4
- 62012–2/4
- 720121332/4
- 82012–2/4
- 92012–2/4
- 1020121432/4
- 1120121332/4
- 122013–2/4
- 132013–2/4
- 142013–2/4
- 1520131602/4
- 162013–2/4
- 1720131342/4
- 1820141382/4
- 1920141322/4
- 2020141282/4
- 2120141332/4
- 2220141302/4
- 2320141262/4
- 2420151332/4
- 2520151252/4
- 2620151272/4
- 2720161262/4
- 2820161272/4
- 2920161282/4
- 3020171222/4
- 3120181292/4
- 3220191602/4
- 3320201602/4
- 342021–2/4
- 352022–2/4
- 3620221603/4
- 372023–3/4
Do you have to read Cupcake Diaries books in order?
You should read the Cupcake Diaries series in publication order, the order of the numbered table above; the 3 related titles (graphic novels) sit outside that sequence. The catalogue does not record whether each Cupcake Diaries book also stands alone.
Where to start with Cupcake Diaries
Start with Katie and the Cupcake Cure (2011), the earliest published book in the Cupcake Diaries series.
What is the newest Cupcake Diaries book?
Mia's Sweet Surprises (2021) is the newest book in the Cupcake Diaries series. The newest related title is Emma on Thin Icing: The Graphic Novel (2023).
Is there a new Cupcake Diaries book coming?
No next Cupcake Diaries book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Cupcake Diaries at a glance
- Paused
- No new main-line Cupcake Diaries title has appeared for 5 years. The last was Mia's Sweet Surprises (2021).
- Release pace
- Cupcake Diaries books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 3,407 pages across the 25 of 37 books with a recorded length, a median of 133 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Cupcake Diaries books, 32 of 37, were published in the 2010s.
What the Cupcake Diaries books are about
31 of the 37 Cupcake Diaries 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 27 of 31. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Children's fiction 27 of 31 books
- Cupcakes 21 of 31 books
- Middle schools 17 of 31 books
- Friendship 15 of 31 books
- Schools 12 of 31 books
- Girls 5 of 31 books
- Interpersonal relations 4 of 31 books
- Brothers and sisters 3 of 31 books
- Clubs 3 of 31 books
More books by Coco Simon
The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.
- Coco Simon books in order 63 books