Homer Price
A boy and his pet skunk help solve a mystery in their small town.
Book Series · 2 Books
In order from Homer Price to Centerburg Tales.
The Homer Price series is a set of 2 chapter books by Robert McCloskey, published between 1943 and 1951. Written for ages 8–12, most books run about 190 pages.
A boy and his pet skunk help solve a mystery in their small town.
2 books · Published 1943–1951
A boy and his pet skunk help solve a mystery in their small town.
In Centerburg, bizarre events unfold, but Homer Price always finds a clever solution.
There are 2 books in the Homer Price series. It began with Homer Price in 1943, and the newest book, Centerburg Tales, was published in 1951.
Start with Homer Price and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #2.
The series is best for ages 8–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.
Centerburg Tales (Book #2) is the longest book in the series at 33,953 words (192 pages).
Homer Price (Book #1) is the shortest at 21,275 words (149 pages).
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