Don Freeman

Don Freeman

Don Freeman was born in San Diego, California on August 11th, 1908 and passed away at the age of 69 on January 1st, 1978.

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Don Freeman Stats: The highest rated book by Don Freeman on Book Notification is Corduroy, the first novel in the Corduroy series.

The most read book by Don Freeman on Book Notification is Corduroy, the first novel in the Corduroy series. The second most read book is A Rainbow of My Own, a Children's Book novel.

Below is a complete list of Don Freeman books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Don Freeman is the Corduroy Series.

List of Corduroy Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Corduroy books are Corduroy, A Pocket for Corduroy, and Corduroy's Day.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.3
Corduroy
1968
Go
2
All About Corduroy
1968
Go
3
8
A Pocket for Corduroy
1978
Go
4
Corduroy's Day
1985
Go
5
Corduroy's Toys
1985
Go
6
Corduroy on the Go
1987
Go
7
Corduroy's Busy Street
1987
Go
8
Corduroy's Christmas
1993
Go
9
Corduroy's Halloween
1995
Go
10
Corduroy Velcro
1997
Go
11
Corduroy's Birthday
1997
Go
12
Corduroy's Easter (By: B.G. Hennessy)
1998
Go
13
Corduroy's Big Day
2000
Go
14
Corduroy's Sleepover
2000
Go
15
Corduroy at the Zoo
2000
Go
16
Corduroy's Easter Party
2000
Go
17
Corduroy's Christmas Surprise
2000
Go
18
Corduroy Makes a Cake
2001
Go
19
Corduroy's Hike
2001
Go
20
Corduroy's Best Halloween Ever (By: B.G. Hennessy)
2001
Go
21
Corduroy's Best Halloween Ever!
2001
Go
22
Corduroy & Company
2001
Go
23
Corduroy Goes to School
2002
Go
24
Corduroy's Garden
2002
Go
25
Corduroy's Trick-or-Treat
2002
Go
26
Corduroy Goes to the Fire Station
2003
Go
27
Corduroy's Valentine's Day (By: Lisa McCue)
2004
Go
28
Corduroy's Snow Day
2005
Go
29
Corduroy Goes to the Beach
2006
Go
30
Corduroy Lost and Found
2006
Go
31
Spring Is Here, Corduroy!
2007
Go
32
Corduroy's Fourth of July
2007
Go
33
Halloween Is Here, Corduroy!
2007
Go
34
Corduroy's ABC Felt Read and Play
2007
Go
35
Happy New Year, Corduroy
2008
Go
36
Corduroy's Buttons
2008
Go
37
Corduroy's Alphabet Hunt
2008
Go
38
Corduroy Visits the Farm!
2008
Go
39
Corduroy Helps Out
2009
Go
40
Happy Hanukkah, Corduroy
2009
Go
41
Play Ball, Corduroy
2010
Go
42
Corduroy's Tiny Treasury
2010
Go
43
Corduroy Gets a Pet
2011
Go
44
A Christmas Wish for Corduroy
2014
Go
45
Corduroy's Colors
2016
Go
46
Corduroy's Numbers
2016
Go
47
Corduroy's Shapes
2016
Go
48
Corduroy's Seasons
2016
Go
49
Merry Christmas, Corduroy!
2020
Go
50
Happy Halloween, Corduroy!
2021
Go
51
Corduroy's Neighborhood
2022
Go
52
Goodnight, Corduroy!
2022
Go
53
Happy Valentine's Day, Corduroy!
2023
Go
54
Corduroy Gives Thanks
2025
Go
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List of Tilly the Witch Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
2
Space Witch
1959
Go
2
6
Tilly Witch
1969
Go

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Jigsaw Summer
2021
Go

List of Children's Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top children's books are A Rainbow of My Own, Dandelion, and Mop Top.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
It Shouldn't Happen
1945
Go
2
6
Chuggy and The Blue Caboose
1951
Go
3
Pet of the Met
1953
Go
4
Beady Bear
1954
Go
5
6
Mop Top
1955
Go
6
Skitzy: The Story of Floyd W. Skitzafroid
1955
Go
7
Fly High, Fly Low
1957
Go
8
The Night the Lights Went out
1958
Go
9
Norman the Doorman
1959
Go
10
Cyrano the Crow: 2
1960
Go
11
Come Again, Pelican
1961
Go
12
Botts, the naughty otter
1963
Go
13
Ski Pup
1963
Go
14
The Turtle and the Dove
1964
Go
15
6
Dandelion
1964
Go
16
8
A Rainbow of My Own
1966
Go
17
The Guard Mouse
1967
Go
18
Add-A-Line Alphabet
1968
Go
19
8
Quiet! There's a Canary in the Library
1969
Go
20
Forever Laughter
1970
Go
21
Hattie, the Backstage Bat
1970
Go
22
Penguins, of All People
1971
Go
23
Inspector Peckit
1972
Go
24
6
Flash the Dash
1973
Go
25
The Paper Party
1974
Go
26
The Seal and the Slick
1974
Go
27
Will's Quill
1975
Go
28
Bearymore
1976
Go
29
The Chalk Box Story
1976
Go
30
Sea Lion and the Slick
1976
Go
31
Gregory's Shadow
2000
Go
32
Manuelo, the Playing Mantis
2004
Go
33
Earl the Squirrel
2005
Go
34
One More Acorn
2010
Go
35
Goodwin the Goat
2017
Go
36
The Sparrows of Stonehenge
2020
Go
37
Pengo Breaks the Ice
2021
Go
38
Laugh Already!
2021
Go
39
Great Shakes
2021
Go

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Grin and Bear It: The Wit & Wisdom of Corduroy
2018
Go
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Don Freeman

Don Freeman was born on August 11th, 1908. Don passed away January 1st, 1978 at 69 years old. Don Freeman was born in San Diego, California.

Don Freeman was the author of the Corduroy series which consists of 54 novels. The Corduroy series started in 1968 with the novel Corduroy. The most recently released novel in the Corduroy series was Corduroy Gives Thanks which was released in 2025. There are no upcoming novels for the Corduroy series.

Don Freeman also wrote the Children's Books series which has 39 books including It Shouldn't Happen and Chuggy and The Blue Caboose.

Related Authors

Fans of Don Freeman also enjoy these authors:

  1. Dr. Seuss, author of: Green Eggs and Ham.
  2. J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter Series.
  3. Maurice Sendak, author of: Where the Wild Things Are.
  4. Shel Silverstein, author of: Where the Sidewalk Ends.
  5. Eric Carle, author of the World of Eric Carle Series.

Don Freeman: F.A.Q

When was Don Freeman Born?

Don Freeman was born on August 11th, 1908.

When did Don Freeman die?

Don Freeman died on January 1st, 1978 at 69 years old.

Where was Don Freeman Born?

Don Freeman was born in San Diego, California, .

What was the first book Don Freeman wrote?

The first book written by Don Freeman was It Shouldn't Happen, published in 1945.

What was the most recent book Don Freeman wrote?

Their most recently released work was Corduroy Gives Thanks (a short story) on August 5th, 2025.

What is the most popular book by Don Freeman?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Don Freeman book is Corduroy. Here are their most popular books and their average ratings:
  1. Corduroy (8.29)
  2. A Rainbow of My Own (8.00)
  3. A Pocket for Corduroy (8.00)
  4. Dandelion (6.00)
  5. Mop Top (6.00)

How many books has Don Freeman written?

Don Freeman has written 94 books. 51 books in the Corduroy Series, 2 books in the Tilly the Witch Series, 1 Standalone Novel, 39 books in the Children's Books, 1 Non-Fiction Books.

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