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Peter Pan Books in Order

Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie contains 4 books, published between 1902 and 1911. The first book is The Little White Bird (1902) and the newest is Peter and Wendy (1911). Publication order is the reading order below.

Books
4
Published
1902–1911
Pages on record
264 in 2 of 4 books
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Peter Pan is J.M. Barrie's sequence about the boy who never grows up and the three Darling children who follow him to Never-Never Land. Four titles make up the run: The Little White Bird (1902), where the character first appears, the 1904 Peter Pan, Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens (1906) and Peter and Wendy (1911).

How many Peter Pan books are there?

Peter Pan has 4 books, released between 1902 and 1911.

Peter Pan Books in Publication Order

The table lists all 4 Peter Pan 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. Cover of The Little White Bird by J.M. Barrie, book 1 of the Peter Pan series (1902)
  2. Cover of Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens by J.M. Barrie, book 3 of the Peter Pan series (1906)
  1. 1
    The Little White Bird1902 · 200 pages · confirmed 2/4
    1902200
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  2. 2
    Peter Pan1904 · confirmed 2/4
    1904–
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  3. 3
    Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens1906 · 64 pages · confirmed 2/4
    190664
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  4. 4
    Peter and Wendy1911 · confirmed 2/4
    1911–
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Is there a chronological order for Peter Pan?

No separate chronological order is on record for Peter Pan, 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 Pan books in order?

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

Where to start with Peter Pan

Start with The Little White Bird (1902), the earliest published title.

What is the newest Peter Pan book?

Peter and Wendy (1911) is the newest Peter Pan book released so far.

Is there a new Peter Pan book coming?

No next Peter Pan 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 Pan at a glance

No recent titles
The newest Peter Pan title on record dates from 1911, 115 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
Release pace
Peter Pan books have appeared about one every 3 years on average.
Length
264 pages across the 2 of 4 books with a recorded length, a median of 132 pages each.
Busiest decade
Most Peter Pan books, 3 of 4, were published in the 1900s.

What the Peter Pan books are about

2 of the 4 Peter Pan books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: classic literature is tagged on 2 of 2. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.

More books by J.M. Barrie

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