Book Series · 5 Books

Yakari Books

In order from Yakari and Great Eagle to Yakari.

Yakari and Great Eagle
Yakari and the Beavers
Yakari and the Grizzly
Yakari and the Stranger
Yakari
Yakari and Great Eagle
Yakari and the Beavers
Yakari and the Grizzly
Yakari and the Stranger
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Yakari and Great Eagle
Graphic Nov.
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$1248
Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1973

Yakari and Great Eagle

By Job, Erica Jeffrey (Translator)

A young boy discovers he can talk to animals, unlocking a world of adventure.

48 pages
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Summary: Yakari, a brave young boy, dreams of meeting Great Eagle in reality. His attempts to fly fail, but he uncovers a unique gift: the ability to communicate with animals. With his horse, Little Thunder, Yakari embarks on adventures that teach him about friendship, tolerance, and respect for nature. Will his newfound talent help him fulfill his dream and connect with Great Eagle? Dive into a world where dreams and reality intertwine, and every creature has a story to tell.
In reading order

Yakari Series

5 books · Published 1973–1989

#1

Yakari and Great Eagle

Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1973

A young boy discovers he can talk to animals, unlocking a world of adventure.

#3
Yakari and the Beavers
Graphic Nov.
Sale price
$1135

Yakari and the Beavers

Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1977

A young adventurer uncovers a beaver colony's secrets and faces a mysterious disappearance.

#5
Yakari and the Grizzly
Sale price
$958

Yakari and the Grizzly

Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1979

A child confronts a tyrant bear enslaving animals. Can courage prevail?

#7
Yakari and the Stranger
Graphic Nov.
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$1135

Yakari and the Stranger

Chapter Book · Ages 8–10 · 1982

A sick pelican disrupts the beavers' peace, causing chaos.

#15
Yakari
Graphic Nov.
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$1135

Yakari

Chapter Book · 1989

A boy loses his memory and is mistaken for a bear cub. Can he find his way back?

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Yakari series?

There are 5 books in the Yakari series. It began with Yakari and Great Eagle in 1973, and the newest book, Yakari, was published in 1989.

What order should you read the Yakari books in?

Start with Yakari and Great Eagle and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #5.

What ages are the Yakari 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 Yakari to life.

01

Job

Author
02

Derib

Illustrator

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