July 22, 2026

You Don't Have to Stop at Book One

Everyone recommends book one. Here's what happens next

These are the books featured in this post — tap any cover to find it on Amazon.

The Wild Robot Escapes

by Peter Brown

Roz is stranded again, hunted this time, fighting her way back to the ones she loves.

by Tim Probert

Book two goes further into the world, and the art carries so much of the story that a kid forgets he is reading.

by Tony DiTerlizzi

A stone that shows Jared the faeries who were there the whole time, and puts his brother in real danger. Short enough to finish in an afternoon.

by Rick Riordan

Percy heads back out, racing a dying tree and an old enemy.

by Jennifer A. Nielsen

Elliot gets pulled back into the Underworld when pixies kidnap him to ransom a goblin. Funny and fast.

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