Peter and the Starcatchers Books in Order
Peter and the Starcatchers by Dave Barry contains 5 books, published between 2004 and 2011. The first book is Peter and the Starcatchers (2004) and the newest is The Bridge to Never Land (2011). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 5
- Published
- 2004–2011
- Confirmed
- 5 of 5 titles
- Pages on record
- 557 in 1 of 5 books
Peter and the Starcatchers reworks Peter Pan for children, written by Dave Barry with Ridley Pearson and illustrated by Greg Call. Hyperion Books, a Disney imprint, published the first novel in 2004. Four sequels follow it: Peter and the Shadow Thieves two years later, Peter and the Secret of Rundoon in 2007, Peter and the Sword of Mercy in 2009, and The Bridge to Never Land in 2011. Pirates, magic and islands run through the subjects, and a Never Land line of chapter books for younger readers is built on the novels.
How many Peter and the Starcatchers books are there?
Peter and the Starcatchers has 5 books, released between 2004 and 2011.
Peter and the Starcatchers Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 5 Peter and the Starcatchers 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.
- 1Peter and the Starcatchers2004 · confirmed 3/42004–3/4
- 2Peter and the Shadow Thieves2006 · 557 pages · confirmed 3/420065573/4
- 3Peter and the Secret of Rundoon2007 · confirmed 3/42007–3/4
- 4Peter and the Sword of Mercy2009 · confirmed 3/42009–3/4
- 5The Bridge to Never Land2011 · confirmed 3/42011–3/4
Is there a chronological order for Peter and the Starcatchers?
No separate chronological order is on record for Peter and the Starcatchers, 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 Peter and the Starcatchers books in order?
You should read the Peter and the Starcatchers books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Peter and the Starcatchers book also stands alone.
Where to start with Peter and the Starcatchers
Start with Peter and the Starcatchers (2004), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Peter and the Starcatchers book?
The Bridge to Never Land (2011) is the newest Peter and the Starcatchers book released so far.
Is there a new Peter and the Starcatchers book coming?
No next Peter and the Starcatchers book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Peter and the Starcatchers at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest Peter and the Starcatchers title on record dates from 2011, 15 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- Peter and the Starcatchers books have appeared about one every 2 years on average.
- Length
- 557 pages across the 1 of 5 books with a recorded length, a median of 557 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Peter and the Starcatchers books, 4 of 5, were published in the 2000s.
What the Peter and the Starcatchers books are about
All 5 Peter and the Starcatchers books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: characters in literature is tagged on 4 of 5. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Characters in literature 4 of 5 books
- Children's fiction 4 of 5 books
- Adventure stories 3 of 5 books
- Humor 3 of 5 books
- Magic 3 of 5 books
- Peter Pan (Fictitious character) 3 of 5 books
- Fantasy 2 of 5 books
- Islands 2 of 5 books
- Code and cipher stories 1 of 5 books
More books by Dave Barry
The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.
- Dave Barry books in order 56 books




