Dolphin Diaries Books in Order

Dolphin Diaries by Ben M. Baglio contains 9 books, published between 2000 and 2003. The first book is Into the Blue (2000) and the newest is Leaving The Shallows (2003). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
9
Published
2000–2003
Total pages
1,504 across 9 books
Reading time
25–38 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 1,504 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute.

Dolphin Diaries is a children's series by Ben M. Baglio, 9 books published between 2000 and 2003. Catalogue subjects record dolphins, marine life, ecology, adventure and nature stories, and file the books as juvenile fiction. Into the Blue (2000) opens the run and Leaving The Shallows (2003) closes it, with Chasing the Dream, Racing the Wind and Dancing the Seas all appearing in 2001. Every book has a recorded length, with a median of 160 pages.

How many Dolphin Diaries books are there?

Dolphin Diaries has 9 books, released between 2000 and 2003.

Dolphin Diaries Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 9 Dolphin 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.

  1. 1
    Into the Blue2000 · 163 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2000163
  2. 2
    Touching the Waves2000 · 160 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2000160
  3. 3
    Under the Stars2000 · 240 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2000240
  4. 4
    Chasing the Dream2001 · 153 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2001153
  5. 5
    Racing the Wind2001 · 160 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2001160
  6. 6
    Dancing the Seas2001 · 160 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2001160
  7. 7
    Following the Rainbow2003 · 160 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2003160
  8. 8
    Beyond the Sunrise2003 · 151 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2003151
  9. 9
    Leaving The Shallows2003 · 157 pages · confirmed 1/4
    2003157

Is there a chronological order for Dolphin Diaries?

No separate chronological order is on record for Dolphin Diaries, because none of the book listings this catalogue draws on publishes one; the publication order above is the only order given.

Do you have to read Dolphin Diaries books in order?

You should read the Dolphin Diaries books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Dolphin Diaries book also stands alone.

Where to start with Dolphin Diaries

Start with Into the Blue (2000), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Dolphin Diaries book?

Leaving The Shallows (2003) is the newest Dolphin Diaries book released so far.

Is there a new Dolphin Diaries book coming?

No next Dolphin 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.

Dolphin Diaries at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Dolphin Diaries title on record dates from 2003, 23 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Dolphin Diaries books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
1,504 pages across all 9 books with a recorded length, a median of 160 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Dolphin Diaries books, 9 of 9, were published in the 2000s.

What the Dolphin Diaries books are about

All 9 Dolphin 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 9 of 9. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by Ben M. Baglio

The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.

Other series by Ben M. Baglio

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