Book Series · 6 Books

The Dodo Books

In order from Pumpkin's Story to Chi Chi's Story.

The Dodo series is a set of 6 chapter books by Aubre Andrus and Bonnie Bader, published between 2019 and 2025. Written for ages 8–12, most books run about 220 pages.

Pumpkin's Story
Nubby's Story (the Dodo)
Rosie's Story (the Dodo)
Starfish's Story (the Dodo)
Sally's Story (the Dodo)
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Pumpkin's Story
Book #1 · Chapter Book · 2019

Pumpkin's Story

A miniature horse overcomes adversity with love and support.

224 pages· 23,685 words
Hardcover
Summary: Born with leg issues, Pumpkin the miniature horse faces a painful struggle. Rescued by Twist of Fate Farm, she finds hope through the sanctuary's care and global online support. Can Pumpkin defy the odds and learn to run? Her journey of resilience and community spirit unfolds, capturing hearts worldwide.
The complete set

The Dodo Series

6 books · Published 2019–2025

Sale price
$759

Rosie's Story (the Dodo)

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2022

A tiny cat becomes the leader of a husky pack, proving love makes a family.

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$858

Chi Chi's Story

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2025

A dog overcomes adversity, spreading joy with every step.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Dodo series?

There are 6 books in the Dodo series. It began with Pumpkin's Story in 2019, and the newest book, Chi Chi's Story, was published in 2025.

What ages are the Dodo books best for?

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

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