Book Series · 5 Books

Picture Puffins Books

In order from Jennie's Hat to The House That Jack Built.

The Picture Puffins series is a set of 5 picture books by Ezra Jack Keats, published between 1966 and 2003. Written for ages 2–7, most books run about 30 pages.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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$799

Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1966

Jennie's Hat

By Ezra Jack Keats

A plain hat leads Jennie to an unexpected, magical surprise.

40 pages· 521 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud

Paperback

Summary: Jennie eagerly awaits a beautiful hat from her aunt, only to find a plain one instead. Disappointed, she tries crafting her own dream hat. Just as she's about to give up, a whimsical surprise from special friends reignites her imagination. Will Jennie finally get the hat of her dreams?

The complete set

Picture Puffins Series

5 books · Published 1966–2003

Series

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$799

Jennie's Hat

Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1966

A plain hat leads Jennie to an unexpected, magical surprise.

Series

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$574

Fire Engines

Picture Book · Ages 2–5 · 1986

Discover the wonders of a fire engine through a child's eyes.

Series

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$858

Man on the Moon

Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1997

Three astronauts attempt the impossible: landing on the moon for the first time.

Series

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$858

Are We There Yet, Daddy?

Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1999

A father and son journey to Grandma's, counting down miles with a map.

Series

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$674

The House That Jack Built

Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2003

Jack's house builds up with surprises and playful antics.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Picture Puffins series?

There are 5 books in the Picture Puffins series. It began with Jennie's Hat in 1966, and the newest book, The House That Jack Built, was published in 2003.