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James E Ransome Books in Order

James E Ransome is a series of 64 books written by James E Ransome, Patricia C McKissack.

Here, you can see them all in order! (publication year included)

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64 Books in Series

1
Book cover for "The Old Dog" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

The Old Dog

by James E Ransome

1972

2
Book cover for "Do Like Kyla" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Do Like Kyla

by James E Ransome

1990

3
Book cover for "Aunt Flossie's Hats" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Aunt Flossie's Hats

by James E Ransome

1991

4
Book cover for "All the Lights in the Night" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

All the Lights in the Night

by James E Ransome

1991

5
Book cover for "Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Sweet Clara and the Freedom Quilt

by James E Ransome

1993

6
Book cover for "The Creation" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

The Creation

by James E Ransome

1993

7
Book cover for "Uncle Jed's Barber Shop" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Uncle Jed's Barber Shop

by James E Ransome

1993

8
Book cover for "Red Dancing Shoes" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Red Dancing Shoes

by James E Ransome

1993

9
Book cover for "The Hummingbird Garden" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

The Hummingbird Garden

by James E Ransome

1993

10
Book cover for "The Girl Who Wore Snakes" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

The Girl Who Wore Snakes

by James E Ransome

1993

11
Book cover for "My Best Shoes" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

My Best Shoes

by James E Ransome

1994

12
Book cover for "Bonolo and the Peach Tree" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Bonolo and the Peach Tree

by James E Ransome

1994

13
Book cover for "That Cat!" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

That Cat!

by James E Ransome

1994

14
Book cover for "Bonesy and Isabel" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Bonesy and Isabel

by James E Ransome

1995

15
Book cover for "Celie and the Harvest Fiddler" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Celie and the Harvest Fiddler

by James E Ransome

1995

16
Book cover for "Freedom's Fruit" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Freedom's Fruit

by James E Ransome

1995

17
Book cover for "Eli and the Swamp Man" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Eli and the Swamp Man

by James E Ransome

1996

18
Book cover for "Dark Day, Light Night" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Dark Day, Light Night

by James E Ransome

1996

19
Book cover for "The Wagon" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

The Wagon

by James E Ransome

1996

20
Book cover for "Bimmi Finds a Cat" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Bimmi Finds a Cat

by James E Ransome

1996

21
Book cover for "The Jukebox Man" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

The Jukebox Man

by James E Ransome

1998

22
Book cover for "Your Move" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Your Move

by James E Ransome

1998

23
Book cover for "Let My People Go" by Patricia C McKissackView on Amazon

Let My People Go

by Patricia C McKissack

1998

24
Book cover for "The Secret of the Stones" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

The Secret of the Stones

by James E Ransome

2000

25
Book cover for "Satchel Paige" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Satchel Paige

by James E Ransome

2000

26
Book cover for "Quinnie Blue" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Quinnie Blue

by James E Ransome

2000

27
Book cover for "Visiting Day" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Visiting Day

by James E Ransome

2001

28
Book cover for "Building a New Land" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Building a New Land

by James E Ransome

2001

29
Book cover for "How Animals Saved the People" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

How Animals Saved the People

by James E Ransome

2001

30
Book cover for "Quilt Alphabet" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Quilt Alphabet

by James E Ransome

2001

31
Book cover for "Peepers" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Peepers

by James E Ransome

2001

32
Book cover for "Under the Quilt of Night" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Under the Quilt of Night

by James E Ransome

2002

33
Book cover for "A Pride of African Tales" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

A Pride of African Tales

by James E Ransome

2003

34
Book cover for "Major Taylor, Champion Cyclist" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Major Taylor, Champion Cyclist

by James E Ransome

2003

35
Book cover for "Sky Boys" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Sky Boys

by James E Ransome

2004

36
Book cover for "It Is the Wind" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

It Is the Wind

by James E Ransome

2005

37
Book cover for "This Is the Dream" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

This Is the Dream

by James E Ransome

2005

38
Book cover for "Young Pele" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Young Pele

by James E Ransome

2007

39
Book cover for "What Lincoln Said" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

What Lincoln Said

by James E Ransome

2008

40
Book cover for "Helen Keller" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Helen Keller

by James E Ransome

2008

41
Book cover for "Our Children Can Soar" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Our Children Can Soar

by James E Ransome

2009

42
Book cover for "Baby Blessings" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Baby Blessings

by James E Ransome

2010

43
Book cover for "Gunner, Football Hero" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Gunner, Football Hero

by James E Ransome

2010

44
Book cover for "A Joyful Christmas" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

A Joyful Christmas

by James E Ransome

2010

45
Book cover for "Before There Was Mozart" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Before There Was Mozart

by James E Ransome

2011

46
Book cover for "New Red Bike!" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

New Red Bike!

by James E Ransome

2011

47
Book cover for "When Grandmama Sings" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

When Grandmama Sings

by James E Ransome

2012

48
Book cover for "Words Set Me Free" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Words Set Me Free

by James E Ransome

2012

49
Book cover for "My Teacher" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

My Teacher

by James E Ransome

2012

50
Book cover for "The Christmas Tugboat" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

The Christmas Tugboat

by James E Ransome

2012

51
Book cover for "This Is the Rope" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

This Is the Rope

by James E Ransome

2013

52
Book cover for "Light in the Darkness" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Light in the Darkness

by James E Ransome

2013

53
Book cover for "Benny Goodman and Teddy Wilson" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Benny Goodman and Teddy Wilson

by James E Ransome

2014

54
Book cover for "Joltin' Joe DiMaggio" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Joltin' Joe DiMaggio

by James E Ransome

2014

55
Book cover for "Freedom's School" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Freedom's School

by James E Ransome

2015

56
Book cover for "Granddaddy's Turn" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Granddaddy's Turn

by James E Ransome

2015

57
Book cover for "My Name Is Truth" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

My Name Is Truth

by James E Ransome

2015

58
Book cover for "My Story, My Dance" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

My Story, My Dance

by James E Ransome

2015

59
Book cover for "Just a Lucky So and So" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Just a Lucky So and So

by James E Ransome

2016

60
Book cover for "Germs" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Germs

by James E Ransome

2017

61
Book cover for "The Nutcracker in Harlem" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

The Nutcracker in Harlem

by James E Ransome

2017

62
Book cover for "Before She Was Harriet" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Before She Was Harriet

by James E Ransome

2017

63
Book cover for "Game Changers" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

Game Changers

by James E Ransome

2018

64
Book cover for "The Bell Rang" by James E RansomeView on Amazon

The Bell Rang

by James E Ransome

2019

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