Cynthia Voigt Books in Order

Abandoned in a Connecticut parking lot, Dicey Tillerman leads her three younger siblings on foot toward the only relative they know. It is a gripping survival story about hunger, grit, and the fierce need to stay together.

Safe at last with Gram in Maryland, Dicey discovers that finding shelter is easier than learning how to live there. As school, work, music, and family grief close in, she has to figure out who she is besides the one who keeps everyone going.

Ann expects college to be orderly until she is thrown together with brash Niki and mysterious Hildy. Their freshman-year friendship is messy, intimate, and altered by one event none of them can shrug off.

Jeff Greene grows up with a distant father and the ache of a mother who left him behind. When she reappears and offers him summers full of warmth, Jeff has to learn what love can give, and what it can take away.

Jean Wainwright spends a summer sorting old family papers at a lonely country estate and stumbles into a buried scandal. The deeper she digs, the more the past begins to threaten her present.

Brann discovers he has slipped back in time and met his father as a boy. What begins as a strange adventure turns into a moving look at family history and how children make sense of the adults who shaped them.

In a hungry kingdom, Gwyn dismisses the legend of Jackaroo, the masked outlaw who helps the poor. Then a storm, a hidden cache of disguise and weapons, and a sharp betrayal pull her into the making of a hero.

Before the Tillerman children were born, their uncle Bullet ran hard and stayed angry. As a gifted track star is pushed to mentor another boy, he begins to see both the damage in his family and the limits of running from it.

Mina Smiths wins a scholarship to ballet camp and imagines a clear future for herself. Instead she runs into hard truths about race, belonging, and desire, and begins to rethink who she is becoming.

After a car crash costs her a leg, Izzy has to rebuild the life she thought she understood. Recovery is physical, social, and emotional, and the novel never looks away from how hard that change can be.

James and Sammy Tillerman could hardly be more different, but they share one unanswered question about the father who abandoned them. Their search brings conflict, insight, and a new understanding of each other.

Clothilde hears a voice that seems able to mend what war and family damage have broken. As her father returns scarred from World War I, she learns that healing does not arrive in the form anyone expects.

Seventeen-year-old Dicey wants to build boats and run her own business on her own terms. But work, love, and one badly placed trust push her to find out what independence really costs.

Birle, an innkeeper's daughter headed toward an unwanted marriage, impulsively follows a fleeing stranger and leaves her old life behind. The road ahead is full of danger, shifting fortunes, and a love story shaped by class and power.

Rida, an orphan who dances for servicemen during World War II, marries Spencer into an old New England family that never quite accepts her. Years later, their daughters try to understand the difficult, magnetic woman at the center of their lives.

When a girl's mummy is left to Vandemark College, Phineas and his sister expect curiosity, not danger. Soon they are tangled in a theft, a family mystery, and a case that turns genuinely risky.

After World War II, a troubled Holocaust survivor named David comes to live with Jonathan's family. His arrival changes Jonathan and his friend Henry, forcing all three boys to confront grief, loyalty, and history.

This modern retelling of the Orpheus story follows the gifted musician Orfe and the people pulled into his orbit. It is a brief, intense novel about love, art, loss, and the damage one backward glance can do.

Oriel has survived cruelty without letting it break him, while Griff has learned to keep his head down. Their escape from a brutal island sets off a dangerous journey through war, pursuit, and a kingdom where freedom has a price.

Tish has reached the point where she can no longer survive her stepfather's abuse in silence. Over one tense day, she has to decide whom she can trust and how to get out alive.

On the first days of fifth grade, Mikey and Margalo recognize in each other a fellow rule-breaker. Their new friendship turns school into a battleground of rumors, pranks, pride, and unexpected loyalty.

Mikey and Margalo return for more classroom politics, mischief, and hard feelings. Their friendship deepens as they discover that being bad can mean standing up, pushing back, and sometimes going too far.

Saved from death by her grandmother's sacrifice, Elske becomes handmaiden to the proud exiled princess Beriel. As the two travel through a dangerous kingdom, Elske slowly finds a strength and self she can claim as her own.

Mikey and Margalo are older, louder, and no more interested in behaving properly than before. Another school year brings fresh clashes, schemes, and painfully funny social disasters.

As boys and romance enter the picture, Mikey and Margalo find that being confident is one thing and understanding love is another. The story keeps its sharp humor while asking what changes, and what does not.

Mikey and Margalo head into another school year where one bad idea can turn into three by lunchtime. Their friendship stays strong, but the trouble around them keeps getting bigger and more complicated.

These funny, affectionate pieces follow Rosie, a family dog with more spirit than sense. The stories are rooted in everyday mishaps, which makes Rosie's chaos feel even more lovable.

Brother-and-sister border collie puppies arrive at Davis Farm with very different temperaments, Angus bold and Sadie cautious. Growing up means learning the farm, the people, and the kind of courage each of them can actually manage.

Mikey and Margalo have made it to high school, but friendship is no easier there. New pressures, old habits, and social fallout test how bold they can be without losing each other.

Fredle is a house mouse with a sweet tooth and too many questions for a safe life behind the kitchen cabinets. When he is forced outside, curiosity becomes the very thing that helps him survive.

When Max Starling's actor parents vanish after a strange voyage, he has to fend for himself in Queenstown. Using disguises and quick thinking, he becomes Mister Max, solving other people's problems while chasing answers to his own.

Max's new case begins with fires and smashed windows in the old city, and nobody wants to talk. As he investigates, the mystery pulls him deeper into danger and closer to the truth about his missing parents.

Max finally knows where his missing parents are being held, but rescuing them will take more than clever disguises. To pull it off, he needs allies, nerve, and the help of a king.

Teddy, a thoughtful old bear, lives peacefully with a group of lost toys until two newcomers upset the balance. This gentle story is about friendship, change, and learning how a community makes room for everyone.

During World War II, orphaned USO dancer Rida falls for Spencer, a naval officer from a very different world. Their marriage, and the lives of their four daughters, becomes a long reckoning with class, family, and one unforgettable mother.

Toaff is a young gray squirrel with too many questions for everyone else's comfort. When curiosity pulls him beyond the safe rules of home, he has to learn how the wider world really works.

Little Bird is the smallest crow in her flock, and no one expects much from her. When danger strikes and a treasured charm is stolen, her journey to recover it becomes a brave, curious adventure.