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Bones Books

In order from Bones and the Roller Coaster Mystery to Bones and the Apple Pie Mystery.

The Bones series is a set of 10 chapter books by David A. Adler, published between 2004 and 2013. Written for ages 6–8, most books run about 30 pages.

Bones and the Roller Coaster Mystery
Bones and the Big Yellow Mystery
Bones and the Dog Gone Mystery
Bones and the Dinosaur Mystery
Bones and the Cupcake Mystery
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

In reading order

Bones Series

10 books · Published 2004–2013

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How many books are in the Bones series?

There are 10 books in the Bones series. It began with Bones and the Big Yellow Mystery in 2004, and the newest book, Bones and the Apple Pie Mystery, was published in 2013.

What order should you read the Bones books in?

Start with Bones and the Roller Coaster Mystery and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #10.

What ages are the Bones books best for?

The series is best for ages 6–8, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

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