Book Series · 5 Books

Baxter Family Children Books

In order from Best Family Ever to Being Baxters.

The Baxter Family Children series is a set of 5 chapter books by Karen Kingsbury and Tyler Russell, published between 2019 and 2023. Written for ages 8–12, most books run about 290 pages. Subjects across the series include moving, siblings, and values and virtues.

Best Family Ever
Finding Home
Never Grow Up
Adventure Awaits
Being Baxters
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Best Family Ever
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$1697
Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2019

Best Family Ever

By Karen Kingsbury, Tyler Russell

A young girl navigates the challenges of growing up and moving to a new home.

277 pages· 45,507 words· Est. 6.5 hour read
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Summary: The Baxter siblings—Brooke, Kari, and Ashley—must leave their beloved home for a new life in Bloomington. As they grapple with change, their talents and sisterly bonds are tested. Will their faith and love for each other be enough to navigate this upheaval? Discover the childhood adventures of the Baxter family in a heartwarming tale of resilience and unity.
The complete set

Baxter Family Children Series

5 books · Published 2019–2023

Series
Sale price
$1697

Best Family Ever

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2019

A young girl navigates the challenges of growing up and moving to a new home.

Finding Home

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2020

Can Ashley find friendship and belonging in a new town?

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$858

Never Grow Up

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2021

Sisters face the challenge of growing up and the desire to stay young forever.

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$1697

Adventure Awaits

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2022

Two sisters face summer camp's wild experiments and nature's challenges.

Being Baxters

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2023

Sibling rivalry and a looming blizzard test the Baxter children's unity.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Baxter Family Children series?

There are 5 books in the Baxter Family Children series. It began with Best Family Ever in 2019, and the newest book, Being Baxters, was published in 2023.

What ages are the Baxter Family Children books best for?

The series is best for ages 8–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring Baxter Family Children to life.

01

Karen Kingsbury

Author
02

Tyler Russell

Author
03

Olivia Chin Mueller

Illustrator

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