John Grogan

5 Book Series
29 Total Books

About John Grogan

John Grogan is a memoir, biography, and nonfiction author that was born in Detroit Michigan in 1957. Shortly after he was born, his family moved to Harbor Hills away from the Orchard Lake Michigan neighborhood. It was this neighborhood in which he set “The Longest Trip Home” his second memoir. While he was growing up, his father worked for General Motors as an engineer even as his mother was a stay-at-home mother. His mother had a huge gift and passion for storytelling which seems to have worn off on him. According to him, he got into writing by default since he was terrible at everything. The only thing he could have fun with at school was writing as compared to subjects such as science and mathematics. When he was in high school he used to write for the school paper and even came up with

Publication Order of Marley Picture Books

15 books in series

Publication Order

  • Bad Dog, Marley!(2007)
  • A Very Marley Christmas(2008)
  • Marley Goes to School(2009)
  • Marley Steals the Show(2010)
  • Marley and the Kittens(2010)
  • Christmas Is Coming, Marley(2010)
  • Marley Looks for Love(2010)
  • Marley Springs Ahead!(2011)
  • Thanks, Mom and Dad!(2011)
  • Messy Dog(2011)
  • Trick or Treat, Marley!(2011)
  • A Thanksgiving to Remember(2011)
  • Firehouse Dog(2012)
  • Marley and the Great Easter Egg Hunt(2013)
  • Marley's Christmas Pageant(2013)

Publication Order of Collections

1 books in series

Publication Order

  • Life Is Like a Sailboat(2009)

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

3 books in series

Publication Order

  • Marley and Me(2005)
  • Marley: A Dog Like No Other(2007)
  • The Longest Trip Home(2008)

Publication Order of I Can Read: Level 2 Books

9 books in series

Publication Order

  • Strike Three, Marley!(2010)
  • Snow Dog Marley(2010)
  • The Dog Who Cried Woof(2011)
  • Marley's Big Adventure(2011)
  • Marley and the Runaway Pumpkin(2011)
  • Farm Dog(2011)
  • Marley: Not a Peep!(2012)
  • Marley: The Dog Who Ate My Homework(2012)
  • Marley Learns a Lesson(2013)

Publication Order of RP Minis Books

1 books in series

Publication Order

  • Bad Dogs Have More Fun(2008)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is John Grogan?

John Grogan is a bestselling author known for 5 book series. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide with compelling characters and intricate plots.

What is the best John Grogan book series to start with?

We recommend starting with Publication Order of Marley Picture Books as it is one of the most popular and longest-running series by this author.

How many books has John Grogan written?

John Grogan has written over 29 books across 5 different series, making them one of the most prolific authors in their genre.