Book Series · 4 Books

Disney Pixar: Cars Books

In order from Mater's Birthday Surprise to Friends to the Finish Line.

Mater's Backward ABC Book (Disney/Pixar Cars 3)

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Sale price

$574

Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2012

Mater's Birthday Surprise

By Melissa Lagonegro, RH Disney (Illustrator)

Mater fears his birthday is forgotten, but surprises await.

32 pages· 252 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud

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Paperback

Summary: Mater feels forgotten as his birthday approaches in Radiator Springs. With no celebration in sight, he wonders if his friends have truly overlooked his special day. But as the sun sets, a surprise party reveals the truth, with Lightning McQueen and the gang ready to celebrate. Will Mater's disappointment turn into joy? Discover the heartwarming twist in this delightful tale of friendship and surprises, perfect for young readers.

The complete set

Disney Pixar: Cars Series

4 books · Published 2012–2023

Series

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$574

Mater's Birthday Surprise

Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2012

Mater fears his birthday is forgotten, but surprises await.

Series

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$759

Good Night, Lightning

Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2013

Can Lightning McQueen say goodnight to all his friends before bedtime in Radiator Springs?

Series

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$899

Mater's Backward ABC Book (Disney/Pixar Cars 3)

Board Book · Ages 2–5 · 2017

Lightning McQueen faces new rivals and must prove he's still a champion.

Series

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$1498

Friends to the Finish Line

Board Book · Ages 3–6 · 2023

Lost before a big race, can Lightning McQueen find his way and learn to enjoy the journey?

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Disney Pixar: Cars series?

There are 4 books in the Disney Pixar: Cars series. It began with Mater's Birthday Surprise in 2012, and the newest book, Friends to the Finish Line, was published in 2023.