Book Series · 3 Books

Plum Books

In order from Leave It to Plum! to Trouble Finds Plum!.

The Plum series is a set of 3 chapter books by Matt Phelan, published between 2022 and 2023. Written for ages 8–12, most books run about 130 pages.

Leave It to Plum!
A Snow Day for Plum!
Trouble Finds Plum!
Leave It to Plum!
A Snow Day for Plum!
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Leave It to Plum!
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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2022

Leave It to Plum!

A small mammal plots to take over the zoo. Can a peacock save the day?

128 pages· 7,110 words· Est. 1 hour read
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Summary: At Athensville Zoo, Plum the peacock proudly guides visitors, but Itch, a tiny marsupial, envies his freedom. Determined to become the zoo's ambassador, Itch hatches a daring plan. Can Plum's big heart outsmart Itch's big ego and restore harmony? Dive into a tale of mischief, friendship, and unexpected heroics in this lively zoo adventure.
The complete set

Plum Series

3 books · Published 2022–2023

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$1797

Leave It to Plum!

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2022

A small mammal plots to take over the zoo. Can a peacock save the day?

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$1697

A Snow Day for Plum!

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2023

A nervous peacock faces unexpected challenges when a blizzard strands zoo animals at a school overnight.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Plum series?

There are 3 books in the Plum series. It began with Leave It to Plum! in 2022, and the newest book, Trouble Finds Plum!, was published in 2023.

What ages are the Plum books best for?

The series is best for ages 8–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

Which Plum book is the longest?

Trouble Finds Plum! is the longest book in the series at 7,151 words (128 pages).

Which Plum book is the shortest?

A Snow Day for Plum! is the shortest at 7,052 words (128 pages).

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