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Jacqueline Davies

5 Series • 20 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of The Lemonade War Books
Start with: The Lemonade War (2007)
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Publication Order of Sydney and Taylor Books
Start with: Sydney and Taylor Explore the Whole Wide World (2021)
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Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: Where the Ground Meets the Sky (2002)

ⓘ About Jacqueline Davies

She graduated from Wellesley High School in the year 1980, and attended Brown University, graduating with a Bachelors of Arts degree in Creative Writing in the year 1984. During her time at Brown, she studied with Meredith Steinbach (a novelist), Michael Harper (a poet), and John Hawkes (a novelist). Jacqueline, after finishing college, lived in France and Greece for two years. When she returned to the Boston area to live, she started a successful career writing corporate marketing pieces on a freelance basis. In the year 1992, she wrote her first kid’s book, a picture book that was about a discontented blowfish, which has remained unsold to this day.3 She has always loved writing poems and stories. She wrote her first book while just in kindergarten.

All Book Series by Jacqueline Davies

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The Lemonade War

Series opener · book 1 of 7 · published 2007

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2007
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The Lemonade Crime

Book 2 of 7 · published 2011

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2011
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The Bell Bandit

Book 3 of 7 · published 2012

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2012
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The Candy Smash

Book 4 of 7 · published 2013

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2013
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The Magic Trap

Book 5 of 7 · published 2014

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2014
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The Bridge Battle

Book 6 of 7 · published 2022

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2022
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The Lemonade War Graphic Novel

Latest in the series · book 7 of 7 · published 2025 Co-authored · Karen De La Vega

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2025
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Sydney and Taylor Explore the Whole Wide World

Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 2021

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2021
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Sydney and Taylor Take a Flying Leap

Book 2 of 3 · published 2021

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2021
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Sydney and Taylor and the Great Friend Expedition

Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2022

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2022
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Where the Ground Meets the Sky

Series opener · book 1 of 4 · published 2002

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2002
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Lost

Book 2 of 4 · published 2009

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2009
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Nothing but Trouble

Book 3 of 4 · published 2016

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2016
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The International House of Dereliction

Latest in the series · book 4 of 4 · published 2023

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2023
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The Night Is Singing

Series opener · book 1 of 5 · published 2006

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2006
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The House Takes A Vacation

Book 2 of 5 · published 2007

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2007
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Tricking the Tallyman

Book 3 of 5 · published 2009

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2009
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Panda Pants

Book 4 of 5 · published 2016

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2016
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Bubbles . . . Up!

Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2020 Co-authored · Sonia Sanchez Martinez

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2020
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The Boy Who Drew Birds

Single-title series · published 2004

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2004

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Jacqueline Davies?

She graduated from Wellesley High School in the year 1980, and attended Brown University, graduating with a Bachelors of Arts degree in Creative Writing in the year 1984. During her time at Brown, she studied with Meredith Steinbach (a novelist), Michael Harper (a poet), and John Hawkes (a novelist). Jacqueline, after finishing college, lived in France and Greece for two years.

Which Jacqueline Davies series should I start with?

The best place to start is The Lemonade War series, the earliest of Jacqueline Davies's multi-book series: it opens with The Lemonade War (2007) and runs to 7 books across 2007–2025, ending with The Lemonade War Graphic Novel (2025). Jacqueline Davies's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.

How many books has Jacqueline Davies written?

Jacqueline Davies has 20 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2002 and 2025. 10 of them belong to 2 named series — the largest being The Lemonade War series with 7 books — and 10 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.

In what order should Jacqueline Davies's series be read?

Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Jacqueline Davies's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are The Lemonade War (2007–2025, 7 books) and Sydney and Taylor (2021–2022, 3 books).

How are Jacqueline Davies's books organised into series?

This guide splits Jacqueline Davies's 20 books into 2 named series and 10 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: The Lemonade War (7 books, 2007–2025); Sydney and Taylor (3 books, 2021–2022).