Olga Da Polga Books in Order
Olga Da Polga by Michael Bond contains 19 books, published between 1972 and 2015. The first book is The Tales of Olga Da Polga (1972) and the newest is Olga Da Polga (2015). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 19
- Published
- 1972–2015
- Confirmed
- 19 of 19 titles
- Total pages
- 2,219 across 19 books
- Reading time
- 37–55 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 2,219 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute.
Olga da Polga, a guinea pig, is the central character of Michael Bond's children's series of the same name. The catalogue lists 19 books from The Tales of Olga Da Polga (1972) to an Olga Da Polga title dated 2015. Olga Meets Her Match followed in 1973, and 1975 brought Olga Counts Her Blessings, Olga Makes a Friend and Olga Takes a Bite. The books are short, with a median of 64 pages. Recorded subjects include pets and mystery and detective stories.
How many Olga Da Polga books are there?
Olga Da Polga has 19 books, released between 1972 and 2015.
Olga Da Polga Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 19 Olga Da Polga 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.
- 1The Tales of Olga Da Polga1972 · 126 pages · confirmed 3/419721263/4
- 2Olga Meets Her Match1973 · 160 pages · confirmed 3/419731603/4
- 3Olga Counts Her Blessings1975 · 16 pages · confirmed 3/41975163/4
- 4Olga Makes a Friend1975 · 16 pages · confirmed 3/41975163/4
- 5Olga Makes a Wish1975 · 16 pages · confirmed 3/41975163/4
- 6Olga Makes Her Mark1975 · 16 pages · confirmed 3/41975163/4
- 7Olga Takes a Bite1975 · 16 pages · confirmed 3/41975163/4
- 8Olga's New Home1977 · 16 pages · confirmed 3/41977163/4
- 9Olga's Second House1977 · 16 pages · confirmed 3/41977163/4
- 10Olga's Special Day1977 · 16 pages · confirmed 3/41977163/4
- 11Olga Carries On1977 · 144 pages · confirmed 3/419771443/4
- 12Olga Takes Charge1982 · 134 pages · confirmed 3/419821343/4
- 13The First Big Olga Da Polga Book1983 · 40 pages · confirmed 3/41983403/4
- 14The Second Big Olga Da Polga Book1983 · 64 pages · confirmed 3/41983643/4
- 15The Complete Adventures of Olga Da Polga1987 · 511 pages · confirmed 3/419875113/4
- 16Olga Moves House2001 · 144 pages · confirmed 3/420011443/4
- 17The Best of Olga Da Polga2002 · 448 pages · confirmed 3/420024483/4
- 18Olga Follows Her Nose2002 · 144 pages · confirmed 3/420021443/4
- 19Olga Da Polga2015 · 176 pages · confirmed 3/420151763/4
Is there a chronological order for Olga Da Polga?
No separate chronological order is on record for Olga Da Polga, 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 Olga Da Polga books in order?
You should read the Olga Da Polga books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Olga Da Polga book also stands alone.
Where to start with Olga Da Polga
Start with The Tales of Olga Da Polga (1972), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Olga Da Polga book?
Olga Da Polga (2015) is the newest Olga Da Polga book released so far.
Is there a new Olga Da Polga book coming?
No next Olga Da Polga book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Olga Da Polga at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest Olga Da Polga title on record dates from 2015, 11 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- Olga Da Polga books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
- Length
- 2,219 pages across all 19 books with a recorded length, a median of 64 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Olga Da Polga books, 11 of 19, were published in the 1970s.
What the Olga Da Polga books are about
18 of the 19 Olga Da Polga 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 17 of 18. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Children's fiction 17 of 18 books
- Guinea pigs 17 of 18 books
- Guinea pigs in fiction 2 of 18 books
More books by Michael Bond
The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.
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Other series by Michael Bond
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