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ⓘ About Brenda Li
Brenda Li is a bestselling children’s fiction illustrator and author and a mother of two children who makes her home in Vancouver, Canada. Before she made her name as an iconic author of children’s fiction novels, Brenda was an award-winning visual effects artist for film and an award-winning motion designer for TV. As such, even though she only has a diploma and certificates in art, she prefers to draw and illustrate children’s fiction works rather than dabble in economics. On her website “Pig in Jeans + Pals,” Brenda Li is all about positivity and kindness given one book at a time. She always says that her mission is to promote inclusion, empathy, and kindness in children through her books.
All Book Series by Brenda Li
The Girl Who Makes A Million Mistakes
Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2024
Oopsy Dino Can't Stop Bumping Into Things
Latest in the series · book 9 of 9 · published 2023
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Brenda Li?
Brenda Li is a bestselling children's fiction illustrator and author and a mother of two children who makes her home in Vancouver, Canada. Before she made her name as an iconic author of children's fiction novels, Brenda was an award-winning visual effects artist for film and an award-winning motion designer for TV. As such, even though she only has a diploma and certificates in art, she prefers to draw and illustrate children's fiction works rather than dabble in economics.
Which Brenda Li series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Ted and Friends series, the earliest of Brenda Li's multi-book series: it opens with I Turned My Mom Into a Unicorn (2019) and runs to 3 books across 2019, ending with Unicorn's Slime Rescue (2019). Brenda Li's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Brenda Li written?
Brenda Li has 20 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2018 and 2026. 10 of them belong to 3 named series — the largest being the Pig in Jeans series with 4 books — and 10 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Brenda Li's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Brenda Li's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Ted and Friends (2019, 3 books), Pig in Jeans (2020–2021, 4 books) and A Million Mistakes (2024–2026, 3 books).
How are Brenda Li's books organised into series?
This guide splits Brenda Li's 20 books into 3 named series and 10 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Pig in Jeans (4 books, 2020–2021); A Million Mistakes (3 books, 2024–2026); Ted and Friends (3 books, 2019).