Book Series · 25 Books

Elephant and Piggie Books

In order from Today I Will Fly! to The Thank You Book.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2007

Today I Will Fly!

By Mo Willems

Can Piggie defy gravity and fly, or will Gerald's doubts ground her dreams?

57 pages· 180 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud

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Summary: Meet Piggie, who dreams of soaring through the sky, and her cautious friend Gerald, who insists it's impossible. As Piggie's determination clashes with Gerald's skepticism, can friendship lift her dreams off the ground? Discover the whimsical world of Elephant and Piggie, where laughter and surprises await at every turn. Will Piggie's belief in the impossible inspire Gerald to see beyond the limits? Join their delightful adventure and find out if Piggie's dreams take flight or if reality keeps her grounded.

In reading order

Elephant and Piggie Series

25 books · Published 2007–2016

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Today I Will Fly!

Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2007

Can Piggie defy gravity and fly, or will Gerald's doubts ground her dreams?

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My Friend Is Sad

Picture Book · Ages 3–8 · 2007

Can Piggie's antics lift Gerald's spirits when he's feeling down?

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I Am Invited to a Party!

Picture Book · Ages 3–8 · 2007

Piggie's first party leads to a hilarious outfit adventure with Gerald's quirky advice.

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There Is a Bird on Your Head!

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2007

A cautious elephant faces a feathered dilemma. Can his carefree friend help?

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I Will Surprise My Friend!

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2008

Best friends plan a surprise, but the unexpected awaits them both.

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I Love My New Toy!

Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2008

A broken toy tests the strength of a friendship. Can it survive the mishap?

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Are You Ready to Play Outside?

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2008

Can a rainy day spoil Piggie's outdoor fun with Gerald?

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Watch Me Throw the Ball!

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2009

A serious elephant and a playful pig clash over a simple game of catch.

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Elephants Cannot Dance!

Picture Book · Ages 3–8 · 2009

Can an elephant learn to dance, or will he teach something more valuable instead?

#10

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Pigs Make Me Sneeze!

Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2009

Elephant fears he's allergic to his best friend. Can their friendship survive?

#11

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I Am Going!

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2010

Piggie's departure threatens Gerald's perfect day. Can their friendship endure the change?

#12

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Can I Play Too?

Picture Book · Ages 3–8 · 2010

Can a snake play catch without arms? Gerald and Piggie find out.

#13

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We Are in a Book!

Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2010

Two friends discover they're in a book. What happens when it ends?

#14

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I Broke My Trunk!

Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2011

Gerald's trunk is broken. How did it happen?

#15

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Should I Share My Ice Cream?

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2011

Gerald must decide whether to share his ice cream before it's too late. Will he make the right choice?

#16

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Happy Pig Day!

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2011

Can Gerald join Piggie's favorite celebration, or will he be left out?

#17

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Listen to My Trumpet!

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2012

Piggie plays her trumpet for Gerald. Will he be honest about her performance?

#18

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Let's Go for a Drive!

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2012

Best friends plan a road trip, but unexpected twists await.

#19

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A Big Guy Took My Ball!

Picture Book · Ages 6–8 · 2013

A big guy takes Piggie's ball. Can Gerald help?

#20

Graphic Nov.

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I'm a Frog!

Picture Book · Ages 6–8 · 2013

Can Gerald embrace Piggie's surprising new identity?

#21

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My New Friend Is So Fun!

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2014

Piggie's new friend sparks Gerald's fears. Can their friendship survive?

#22

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Waiting Is Not Easy!

Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2014

Gerald must wait for Piggie's mysterious surprise. Can he handle the suspense?

#23

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I Will Take a Nap!

Picture Book · Ages 6–8 · 2015

Gerald needs a nap, but will Piggie let him dream in peace?

#24

Graphic Nov.

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I Really Like Slop!

Picture Book · Ages 6–8 · 2015

Best friends face a culinary challenge: will Gerald try Piggie's favorite slop?

#25

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The Thank You Book

Picture Book · Ages 6–8 · 2016

Piggie wants to thank everyone, but Gerald fears someone important will be forgotten.

Companion series

Elephant & Piggie Like Reading! Series

10 books · Published 2016–2026

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We Are Growing!

Picture Book · Ages 6–8 · 2016

Walt feels ordinary until a surprise reveals his unique gift.

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The Cookie Fiasco

Picture Book · Ages 6–8 · 2016

Four friends, three cookies. Can they share without crumbling under pressure?

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The Good for Nothing Button!

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2017

A button that does nothing sparks unexpected emotions and a lively debate.

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It's Shoe Time!

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2017

Discover a new meaning of being a pair in this poetic journey.

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The Itchy Book!

Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2018

Dinosaurs itch but can't scratch. What will they do?

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Harold & Hog Pretend For Real!

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019

Can Harold and Hog's friendship endure a game of pretend?

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What About Worms!?

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2020

A brave tiger's only fear: worms. Can he overcome it?

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I'm On It!

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2021

A playful game tests the limits of Goat and Frog's friendship.

#10

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It's a Sign!

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2022

Four friends struggle to name their new club. Will they find a sign?

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The Monster and Puppet Show!

Chapter Book · Ages 4–8 · 2026

Monster's show with Puppet spirals as demands grow. Can Monster find fun again?

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Elephant and Piggie series?

There are 25 books in the Elephant and Piggie series. It began with Today I Will Fly! in 2007, and the newest book, The Thank You Book, was published in 2016.