Freddy the Pig Books in Order
Freddy the Pig by Walter R. Brooks contains 30 books, published between 1927 and 2002. The first book is Freddy Goes to Florida (1927) and the newest is Art of Freddy (2002). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 30
- Published
- 1927–2002
- Pages on record
- 4,630 in 19 of 30 books
- Reading time
- 77–116 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 4,630 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 19 of 30 titles with a page count on record.
Freddy the Pig is a children's series by Walter R. Brooks, running to 30 catalogued books. Freddy Goes to Florida (1927) opens the run and the sequence reaches Art of Freddy in 2002. Freddy turns detective, politician and traveller along the way, in Freddy the Detective (1932), Freddy the Politician (1939) and Freddy and the Perilous Adventure (1942). Farm animals, humour, circuses and animal detection fill the subjects, and the series is likely complete.
How many Freddy the Pig books are there?
Freddy the Pig has 30 books, released between 1927 and 2002.
Freddy the Pig Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 30 Freddy the Pig 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.
- 1Freddy Goes to Florida1927 · confirmed 1/41927–1/4
- 2Freddy Goes to the North Pole1930 · 306 pages · confirmed 1/419303061/4
- 3Freddy the Detective1932 · confirmed 1/41932–1/4
- 4The Story of Freginald1936 · 256 pages · confirmed 1/419362561/4
- 5The Clockwork Twin1937 · 220 pages · confirmed 1/419372201/4
- 6Freddy the Politician1939 · confirmed 1/41939–1/4
- 7Freddy's Cousin Weedly1940 · confirmed 1/41940–1/4
- 8Freddy and the Ignormus1941 · 288 pages · confirmed 1/419412881/4
- 9Freddy and the Perilous Adventure1942 · 245 pages · confirmed 1/419422451/4
- 10Freddy and the Bean Home News1943 · confirmed 1/41943–1/4
- 11Freddy and Mr. Camphor1944 · confirmed 1/41944–1/4
- 12Freddy and the Popinjay1945 · 244 pages · confirmed 1/419452441/4
- 13Freddy the Pied Piper1946 · confirmed 1/41946–1/4
- 14Freddy the Magician1947 · 224 pages · confirmed 1/419472241/4
- 15Freddy Goes Camping1948 · 272 pages · confirmed 1/419482721/4
- 16Freddy Plays Football1949 · confirmed 1/41949–1/4
- 17Freddy the Cowboy1950 · 240 pages · confirmed 1/419502401/4
- 18Freddy Rides Again1951 · 240 pages · confirmed 1/419512401/4
- 19Freddy the Pilot1952 · confirmed 1/41952–1/4
- 20Freddy and the Space Ship1953 · 262 pages · confirmed 1/419532621/4
- 21The Collected Poems of Freddy the Pig1953 · confirmed 1/41953–1/4
- 22Freddy and the Men from Mars1954 · 256 pages · confirmed 1/419542561/4
- 23Freddy and the Baseball Team from Mars1955 · 256 pages · confirmed 1/419552561/4
- 24Freddy and Simon the Dictator1956 · 220 pages · confirmed 1/419562201/4
- 25Freddy and the Flying Saucer Plans1957 · confirmed 1/41957–1/4
- 26Freddy and the Dragon1958 · 239 pages · confirmed 1/419582391/4
- 27The Wit and Wisdom of Freddy and His Friends1999 · 253 pages · confirmed 1/419992531/4
- 28Freddy the Detective / Freddy Goes to Florida Flip Book2002 · 1 pages · confirmed 1/4200211/4
- 29Freddy Anniversary Collection2002 · 384 pages · confirmed 1/420023841/4
- 30Art of Freddy2002 · 224 pages · confirmed 1/420022241/4
Is there a chronological order for Freddy the Pig?
No separate chronological order is on record for Freddy the Pig, 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 Freddy the Pig books in order?
You should read the Freddy the Pig books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Freddy the Pig book also stands alone.
Where to start with Freddy the Pig
Start with Freddy Goes to Florida (1927), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Freddy the Pig book?
Art of Freddy (2002) is the newest Freddy the Pig book released so far.
Is there a new Freddy the Pig book coming?
No next Freddy the Pig book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Freddy the Pig at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest Freddy the Pig title on record dates from 2002, 24 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- Freddy the Pig books have appeared about one every 3 years on average.
- Length
- 4,630 pages across the 19 of 30 books with a recorded length, a median of 245 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Freddy the Pig books, 10 of 30, were published in the 1950s.
What the Freddy the Pig books are about
28 of the 30 Freddy the Pig books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: domestic animals is tagged on 23 of 28. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Domestic animals 23 of 28 books
- Pigs 23 of 28 books
- Children's fiction 19 of 28 books
- Humor 11 of 28 books
- Animals 5 of 28 books
- Mystery & detective 5 of 28 books
- Adventure stories 3 of 28 books
- Animal detectives 2 of 28 books
- Circus 2 of 28 books
- Travel 2 of 28 books
More books by Walter R. Brooks
The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.
- Walter R. Brooks books in order 32 books
Characters in the Freddy the Pig books
The character linked below has its own reading-order page.
- Freddy books in order 30 books