Book Series · 2 Books

Green Knowe Books

In order from The Children of Green Knowe to The Children of Green Knowe and The River at Green Knowe.

The Green Knowe series is a set of 2 chapter books by L. M. Boston and Lucy M. Boston, published between 1954 and 1959. Written for ages 7–17, most books run about 360 pages.

The Children of Green Knowe and The River at Green Knowe

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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$759

Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 7–12 · 1954

The Children of Green Knowe

By L. M. Boston, Peter Boston (Illustrator)

A boy discovers ghostly playmates in a haunted manor's mysterious past.

192 pages

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Summary: In an ancient English manor, a lonely boy encounters the spectral children who once roamed its halls. As he delves into their world, he uncovers secrets that blur the line between past and present. What mysteries lie within the haunted walls of Green Knowe, and how will they change his life forever? This timeless tale of friendship and adventure invites readers to explore the enchanting and eerie depths of history, where the living and the ghostly intertwine in unexpected ways.

In reading order

Green Knowe Series

2 books · Published 1954–1959

#1 in Series

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$759

The Children of Green Knowe

Chapter Book · Ages 7–12 · 1954

A boy discovers ghostly playmates in a haunted manor's mysterious past.

Series

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$1398

The Children of Green Knowe and The River at Green Knowe

Chapter Book · Ages 13–17 · 1959

Discover the hidden magic and secrets of Green Knowe's ancient house and river.

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How many books are in the Green Knowe series?

There are 2 books in the Green Knowe series. It began with The Children of Green Knowe in 1954, and the newest book, The Children of Green Knowe and The River at Green Knowe, was published in 1959.