Book Series · 8 Books

Baker Street Readers Books

In order from Hamlet to David Copperfield.

The Baker Street Readers series is a set of 8 chapter books by Jane Austen, published between 1601 and 2019. Written for ages 7–12, most books run about 65 pages.

Hamlet
Mansfield Park
Animal Farm
Northanger Abbey
Pride and Prejudice
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Hamlet
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$958
Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 7–12 · 1601

Hamlet

A ghostly revelation drives Hamlet to seek revenge, but tragedy unfolds with each misstep.

64 pages
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Summary: Hamlet encounters a ghost claiming to be his murdered father, urging him to avenge his death by killing the new king, Claudius. As Hamlet grapples with the truth of the apparition's words, his quest for vengeance spirals into chaos. A fatal mistake leads to the wrong man's death, setting off a chain of tragic events. With each decision, Hamlet must confront the possibility of deception and the cost of his actions. Who will survive the unfolding tragedy, and what truths will emerge from the shadows?
The complete set

Baker Street Readers Series

8 books · Published 1601–2019

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$958

Hamlet

Picture Book · Ages 7–12 · 1601

A ghostly revelation drives Hamlet to seek revenge, but tragedy unfolds with each misstep.

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$958

Mansfield Park

Chapter Book · Ages 9–11 · 1814

A young girl navigates wealth, love, and jealousy at Mansfield Park.

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$1140

Animal Farm

Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1945

Animals seize a farm, but can they maintain their newfound freedom against human threats and internal challenges?

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$958

Northanger Abbey

Chapter Book · Ages 9–11 · 2009

A naive young woman faces sinister secrets and deception at Northanger Abbey.

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$958

Pride and Prejudice

Chapter Book · Ages 9–11 · 2018

Can Elizabeth overcome her prejudice and Darcy his pride before it's too late?

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$1248

David Copperfield

Chapter Book · Ages 9–11 · 2019

A boy's journey from innocence to maturity faces trust and betrayal.

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$1248

Robinson Crusoe

Chapter Book · Ages 9–11 · 2019

Shipwrecked alone, a man faces survival and cannibals. Will he escape?

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Baker Street Readers series?

There are 8 books in the Baker Street Readers series. It began with Hamlet in 1601, and the newest book, Robinson Crusoe, was published in 2019.

What ages are the Baker Street Readers books best for?

The series is best for ages 7–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

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