Book Series · 3 Books

Toys Go Out Books

In order from Toys Go Out to Toys Come Home.

The Toys Go Out series is a set of 3 chapter books by Emily Jenkins, published between 2006 and 2011. Written for ages 6–9, most books run about 140 pages. Subjects across the series include toys, friendship, and adventure and adventurers.

Toys Go Out
Toy Dance Party
Toys Come Home
Toys Go Out
Toy Dance Party
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Toys Go Out
Sale price
$1597
Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2006

Toys Go Out

By Emily Jenkins, Paul O. Zelinsky (Illustrator)

A group of toys navigate their relationships with each other and their owner, a young girl, as they go on adventures and learn about themselves.

128 pages· 13,004 words· Est. 2.5 hour read
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Summary: Meet Lumphy, StingRay, and Plastic, three toys belonging to a Little Girl. Together, they navigate the world, from the basement's shadows to the washing machine's roar. As they explore, they ponder life's big questions and face unexpected challenges. What will they discover about themselves and their place in the world?
In reading order

Toys Go Out Series

3 books · Published 2006–2011

#1
Toys Go Out
#1 in Series
Sale price
$1597

Toys Go Out

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2006

A group of toys navigate their relationships with each other and their owner, a young girl, as they go on adventures and learn about themselves.

#2
Toy Dance Party
#2 in Series
Sale price
$699

Toy Dance Party

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2008

Three toys face a blizzard and a vacuum to keep their girl's love.

#3
Toys Come Home
#3 in Series
Sale price
$674

Toys Come Home

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2011

Discover how three toys find their home and face unexpected adventures.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Toys Go Out series?

There are 3 books in the Toys Go Out series. It began with Toys Go Out in 2006, and the newest book, Toys Come Home, was published in 2011.

What order should you read the Toys Go Out books in?

Start with Toys Go Out and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #3.

What ages are the Toys Go Out books best for?

The series is best for ages 6–9, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

Which Toys Go Out book is the longest?

Toy Dance Party (Book #2) is the longest book in the series at 20,131 words (176 pages).

Which Toys Go Out book is the shortest?

Toys Go Out (Book #1) is the shortest at 13,004 words (128 pages).

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The people who bring Toys Go Out to life.

01

Emily Jenkins

Author
02

Paul O. Zelinsky

Illustrator

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