Makers Make It Work Books in Order

Makers Make It Work contains 12 books, published between 2018 and 2020. The first book is The Runaway Chicken (2018) and the newest is How to Grow a Monster (2020). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
12
Published
2018–2020
Total pages
384 across 12 books
Reading time
6.4–9.6 hours

Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 384 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200300 words a minute.

Makers Make It Work is a children's fiction series of 12 catalogued books published between 2018 and 2020. Kiki Thorpe and Catherine R. Daly are credited on 3 titles each, with Kay Lawrence, Sergio de Georgi, Anthony Lewis, Gail Herman, Lydia Lukidis and André Ceolin on 1 apiece. Subject headings cover schools, building, robots and contests, alongside siblings and twins. The Runaway Chicken (2018) opens the listing and How to Grow a Monster (2020) closes it. Volumes are very short, at a median of 32 pages.

How many Makers Make It Work books are there?

Makers Make It Work has 12 books, released between 2018 and 2020.

Makers Make It Work Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 12 Makers Make It Work 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
    The Runaway Chicken2018 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    201832
  2. 2
    Robot to the Rescue2018 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    201832
  3. 3
    Double or Nothing2018 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    201832
  4. 4
    The Color Day Coach2018 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    201832
  5. 5
    Slime King2019 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    201932
  6. 6
    The Broken Bees' Nest2019 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    201932
  7. 7
    The Lost and Found Weekend2019 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    201932
  8. 8
    Rocket Rivals2019 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    201932
  9. 9
    The Great Pumpkin Smash2020 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    202032
  10. 10
    7 Days till Ice Cream2020 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    202032
  11. 11
    Time to Shine!2020 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    202032
  12. 12
    How to Grow a Monster2020 · 32 pages · confirmed 1/4
    202032

Where to start with Makers Make It Work

Start with The Runaway Chicken (2018), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Makers Make It Work book?

How to Grow a Monster (2020) is the newest Makers Make It Work book released so far.

Is there a new Makers Make It Work book coming?

No next Makers Make It Work book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.

Makers Make It Work at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Makers Make It Work title on record dates from 2020, 6 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Makers Make It Work books have appeared more than one a year on average.
Length
384 pages across all 12 books with a recorded length, a median of 32 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Makers Make It Work books, 8 of 12, were published in the 2010s.
Attribution
Of the 12 titles, 3 are credited to Catherine R. Daly, 3 to Kiki Thorpe, 1 to Kay Lawrence and 1 to Sergio de Georgi. A further 11 writers are credited.

What the Makers Make It Work books are about

All 12 Makers Make It Work 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 12 of 12. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.