Book Series · 10 Books

Start to Finish Books

In order from From Joey to Kangaroo to From Joey to Kangaroo.

The Start to Finish series is a set of 10 picture books by Robin Nelson, published between 2002 and 2016. Written for ages 4–9, most books run about 25 pages.

From Joey to Kangaroo
From Tadpole to Frog
From Flower to Honey
From Cocoa Bean to Chocolate
From Cotton to T-Shirt
From Egg to Chicken
From Sheep to Sweater
From Wax to Crayon
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

From Joey to Kangaroo
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$858
Book #2 · Picture Book · Ages 5–9 · 2016

From Joey to Kangaroo

By Lisa Owings

Discover the journey from joey to adult kangaroo.

24 pages
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In reading order

Start to Finish Series

10 books · Published 2002–2016

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From Joey to Kangaroo

Picture Book · Ages 5–9 · 2016

Discover the journey from joey to adult kangaroo.

From Tadpole to Frog

Picture Book · Ages 5–9 · 2002

Discover the transformation from tadpole to frog in nature's cycle.

From Egg to Chicken

Chapter Book · 2003

Witness the transformation from egg to chicken.

From Sheep to Sweater

Picture Book · Ages 5–9 · 2003

Discover the journey from sheep's wool to your cozy sweater.

From Wax to Crayon

Picture Book · 2003

Discover the colorful journey from wax to crayon.

Sale price
$1993

From Cloth to American Flag

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2003

Witness the journey of a flag from thread to symbol.

Good to know

Common Questions

How many books are in the Start to Finish series?

There are 10 books in the Start to Finish series. It began with From Joey to Kangaroo in 2016, and the newest book, From Joey to Kangaroo, was published in 2016.

What order should you read the Start to Finish books in?

Start with From Joey to Kangaroo and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #10.

What ages are the Start to Finish books best for?

The series is best for ages 4–9, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The people who bring Start to Finish to life.

01

Lisa Owings

Author
02

Shannon Zemlicka

Author
03

Robin Nelson

Author
04

Melanie Mitchell

Author

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