Start with the first day of school
Princess Posey and the First Grade Parade introduces Posey's tutu, teacher, and classmates while easing a familiar first-grade worry.
Book Series · 12 Books
Princess Posey, First Grader Books
In order from Princess Posey and the First Grade Parade to Princess Posey and the Flower Girl Fiasco.
A gentle early chapter-book series about a first grader who draws courage from her pink tutu while learning to handle school, friendships, and everyday worries.
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Reading order
How to Read the Princess Posey Books
The 12 stories can stand on their own, but publication order is the easiest path because classmates, routines, and Posey's confidence develop across the school year. Start with Princess Posey and the First Grade Parade.
Sources: Penguin Random House's official Princess Posey series page.
For parents
What Parents Should Know
The conflicts stay close to a young child's world: first-day nerves, misunderstandings, jealousy, losing something important, Halloween jitters, and learning how words affect friends. Adults are supportive and problems are resolved through empathy, apologies, and practical coping skills. The princess play is a confidence tool, not a fantasy storyline.
Where to start
Where Should My Child Start?
Where the story begins
First Book in the Series
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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 5–8 · 2010
Princess Posey and the First Grade Parade
By Stephanie Greene, Stephanie Sisson (Illustrator)
A first grader faces her fears without her magical tutu. Can she find courage within?
96 pages· 2,627 words· Est. 30 min read
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Hardcover
Summary: Posey dreads her first day of first grade, especially without her confidence-boosting tutu. Alone, she must brave the daunting Blue Hall. But when she inspires a parade where kids wear what comforts them, school suddenly seems less scary. Will Posey discover her inner strength and charm her way through this new adventure?
In reading order
Princess Posey, First Grader Series
12 books · Published 2010–2018
#1
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Princess Posey and the First Grade Parade
Chapter Book · Ages 5–8 · 2010
A first grader faces her fears without her magical tutu. Can she find courage within?
#2
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$674
Princess Posey and the Perfect Present
Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2011
Posey struggles to make her birthday gift stand out. Can she find a way to make it special?
#3
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$599
Princess Posey and the Next-Door Dog
Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2011
A little girl faces her fear of dogs with the help of a special tutu.
#4
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$574
Princess Posey and the Monster Stew
Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2012
A Halloween party turns spooky with monster stew. Can Posey face her fears?
#5
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$599
Princess Posey and the Tiny Treasure
Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2013
Posey's beloved piglet ends up in the Consequence Drawer. Can she find the courage to get it back?
#6
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$599
Princess Posey and the New First Grader
Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2013
A new classmate threatens Posey's friendships. Can she embrace change and find a new friend?
#7
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$599
Princess Posey and the Christmas Magic
Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2013
Can Posey confess her secret before Christmas and save her holiday magic?
#8
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$574
Princess Posey and the First Grade Boys
Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2014
Posey learns the impact of teasing and discovers empathy in unexpected friendships.
#9
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$599
Princess Posey and the First Grade Ballet
Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2014
A classmate has no valentines. Can Posey find a way to help?
#10
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$574
Princess Posey and the Crazy, Lazy Vacation
Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2016
A first grader faces her fears during a staycation adventure.
#11
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$574
Princess Posey and the First Grade Play
Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2017
A first grader's mistake leads to a lesson in honesty and courage.
#12
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$574
Princess Posey and the Flower Girl Fiasco
Chapter Book · Ages 5–8 · 2018
Posey faces a dilemma when her grandpa's wedding means losing her beloved neighbor and dog.
Good to know
Common Questions
How many books are in the Princess Posey, First Grader series?
There are 12 books in the Princess Posey, First Grader series. It began with Princess Posey and the First Grade Parade in 2010, and the newest book, Princess Posey and the Flower Girl Fiasco, was published in 2018.
What order should you read the Princess Posey, First Grader books in?
Start with Princess Posey and the First Grade Parade and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #12.
What ages are the Princess Posey, First Grader books best for?
The series is best for ages 5–8, based on the age ranges of the individual books.
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