Little Miss Books in Order
Little Miss is a 27-book series by Roger Hargreaves for ages 5–8, at a grades 2–4 reading level, with gentle content (HootRated intensity 1/5).
- Books
- 27
- By publication date
- Content intensity
- Gentle
- HootRated 1/5
Little Miss Reading Order
Series numbers aren't available for most Little Miss books, so they're listed by publication date (oldest first).
| # | Title | Reading Level | Ages | Content |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Little Miss Sunshine (Little Miss Books #4) Book 4 · 1981 | Level 2-3 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 2 | Little Miss Curious (Mr. Men and Little Miss) 1997 | Level 2-3 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 3 | Little Miss Giggles 1997 | Level 2-3 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 4 | Little Miss Somersault 1997 | Level 3-4 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 5 | Little Miss Wise (Mr. Men and Little Miss) 1997 | Level 3-4 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 6 | Little Miss Bossy (Little Miss #1) Book 1 · 1998 | Level 2-3 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 7 | Little Miss Naughty (Little Miss #2) Book 2 · 1998 | Level 2-3 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 8 | Little Miss Scatterbrain (Mr. Men and Little Miss) 1998 | Level 2-3 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 9 | Little Miss Splendid (Mr. Men and Little Miss) 1998 | Level 2-3 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 10 | Little Miss Trouble (Little Miss Books #6) Book 6 · 1998 | Level 2-3 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 11 | Little Miss Chatterbox (Mr. Men and Little Miss) 1999 | Level 3-4 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 12 | Little Miss Fickle (Mr. Men and Little Miss) 1999 | Level 3-4 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 13 | Little Miss Helpful (Little Miss #7) Book 7 · 1999 | Level 2-3 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 14 | Little Miss Lucky 1999 | Level 2-3 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 15 | Little Miss Contrary 2000 | Level 3 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 16 | Little Miss Magic (Little Miss Books #9) Book 9 · 2000 | Level 2-3 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 17 | Little Miss Twins (Mr. Men and Little Miss) 2000 | Level 2-3 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 18 | Little Miss Fun (Little Miss #29) Book 29 · 2001 | Level 2-3 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 19 | Little Miss Stubborn (Mr. Men and Little Miss) 2001 | Level 3-4 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 20 | Little Miss Brainy 2002 | Level 2-3 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 21 | Little Miss Birthday 2007 | Level 3-4 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 22 | Little Miss Splendid and the Princess 2007 | Level 4-5 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 23 | Little Miss Christmas 2008 | Level 4-5 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 24 | Little Miss Late 2008 | Level 2-3 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 25 | Little Miss Tidy 2009 | Level 3-4 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 26 | Little Miss Bad 2010 · Adam Hargreaves | Level 3-4 | 5-8 | Gentle |
| 27 | Little Miss Princess 2011 · Adam Hargreaves | Level 3-4 | 5-8 | Gentle |
Content Intensity Across the Series
ConsistentContent stays at a steady intensity level throughout the series.
Series books grow with readers — but that's also the trap. Most series start at one reading level and one content intensity and drift upward over the course of the run. Little Miss (27 books by Roger Hargreaves) lands at a grades 2–4 reading level, with average content intensity 1/5. Intensity stays consistent across the series, so a reader who can handle the first book can generally handle the rest.
The reading-order table above lists every book with per-volume reading level, age and intensity ratings so you can spot any escalation before it catches your reader off guard. For a deeper dive into how we score text difficulty vs. emotional weight separately — and why series readers especially benefit from that split — see our methodology page.
All Little Miss Books
Little Miss Sunshine (Little Miss Books #4)
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Sunshine (Little Miss Books #4)
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Curious (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Curious (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Giggles
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Giggles
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Somersault
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Somersault
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Wise (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Wise (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Bossy (Little Miss #1)
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Bossy (Little Miss #1)
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Naughty (Little Miss #2)
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Naughty (Little Miss #2)
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Scatterbrain (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Scatterbrain (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Splendid (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Splendid (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Trouble (Little Miss Books #6)
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Trouble (Little Miss Books #6)
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Chatterbox (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Chatterbox (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Fickle (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Fickle (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Helpful (Little Miss #7)
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Helpful (Little Miss #7)
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Lucky
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Lucky
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Contrary
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Contrary
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Magic (Little Miss Books #9)
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Magic (Little Miss Books #9)
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Twins (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Twins (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Fun (Little Miss #29)
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Fun (Little Miss #29)
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Stubborn (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Stubborn (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Brainy
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Brainy
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Birthday
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Birthday
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Splendid and the Princess
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Splendid and the Princess
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Christmas
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Christmas
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Late
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Late
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Tidy
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Tidy
Roger Hargreaves
Little Miss Bad
Adam Hargreaves
Little Miss Bad
Adam Hargreaves
Little Miss Princess
Adam Hargreaves
Little Miss Princess
Adam Hargreaves
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Similar reading level, content intensity and themes.
- Mr. Men; Little Miss by Roger Hargreaves 3 books · Grades 2–4 · gentle content
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- Grandma Janet Mary by Grandma Janet Mary 4 books · Grades 3–4 · gentle content
- Junie B. Jones by Barbara Park 24 books · Grades 3–5 · gentle to mild content
- Strawberry Shortcake Friendship Club by Megan E. Bryant 4 books · Grades 3–4 · gentle content
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Questions about the Little Miss series
- What reading level is the Little Miss series?
- Little Miss books are at a grades 2–4 reading level (average grade level 3), and HootRated recommends the series for ages 5–8. There are 27 books in the series.
- What order should I read the Little Miss books?
- Series numbers aren't available for most Little Miss books, so HootRated lists them by publication date: Little Miss Sunshine (Little Miss Books #4) (1981); Little Miss Curious (Mr. Men and Little Miss) (1997); Little Miss Giggles (1997); Little Miss Somersault (1997); Little Miss Wise (Mr. Men and Little Miss) (1997); and 22 more.
- What age is the Little Miss series appropriate for?
- HootRated recommends Little Miss for ages 5–8. Content is gentle (HootRated intensity 1/5). Intensity stays consistent across the series, so a reader who can handle the first book can generally handle the rest.