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An Elephant & Piggie Biggie! (Elephant & Piggie, #26) was the most recently released book by Mo Willems, on July 8th, 2025.

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Mo Willems Stats: The highest rated book by Mo Willems on Book Notification is The Pigeon Needs a Bath!, the 10th novel in the Pigeon series. The second-highest rated book is Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! (Pigeon #2).

The most read book by Mo Willems on Book Notification is Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!, the 2nd novel in the Pigeon series. The second most read book is Today I Will Fly! (Elephant & Piggie #2).

Below is a complete list of Mo Willems books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Mo Willems is the Pigeon Series.

List of Knuffle Bunny Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
Knuffle Bunny
2004
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2
6
Knuffle Bunny Too
2007
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3
Knuffle Bunny Free
2010
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List of Elephant & Piggie Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Are You Ready to Play Outside?
2001
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2
5
Today I Will Fly!
2007
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3
My Friend is Sad
2007
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4
I am Invited to a Party!
2007
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5
There Is a Bird on Your Head!
2007
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6
I Love My New Toy!
2008
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7
I Will Surprise My Friend!
2008
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8
Watch Me Throw the Ball!
2009
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9
Elephants Cannot Dance!
2009
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10
6
Pigs Make Me Sneeze!
2009
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11
I am Going!
2010
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12
Can I Play Too?
2010
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13
9
We are in a Book!
2010
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14
I Broke My Trunk!
2011
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15
8
Should I Share My Ice Cream?
2011
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16
10
Happy Pig Day!
2011
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17
Listen to My Trumpet!
2012
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18
8
Let's Go for a Drive!
2012
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19
A Big Guy Took My Ball!
2013
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20
I'm a Frog!
2013
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21
My New Friend Is So Fun!
2014
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22
10
Waiting is Not Easy!
2014
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23
8
I Will Take a Nap!
2015
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24
8
I Really Like Slop!
2015
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25
10
The Thank You Book
2016
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26
8
An Elephant & Piggie Biggie!
2025
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List of Pigeon Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Pigeon Has Feelings, Too!
1994
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2
6.4
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!
2003
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3
¡La Paloma encuentra un perro caliente!
2004
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4
The Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog!
2005
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5
8
The Pigeon Loves Things That Go!
2005
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6
8
Don't Let the Pigeon Stay Up Late!
2006
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7
8
Pigeon Wants a Puppy!
2008
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8
8
The Duckling Gets a Cookie!?
2012
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9
Don't Let the Pigeon Finish This Activity Book!
2012
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10
10
The Pigeon Needs a Bath!
2014
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11
10
The Pigeon HAS to Go to School!
2019
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12
The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster
2022
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13
6
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Sleigh!
2023
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14
Will the Pigeon Graduate?
2025
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List of Elephant & Piggie Like Reading! Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
The Cookie Fiasco (With: Dan Santat)
2016
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2
6
We Are Growing!
2016
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3
The Good for Nothing Button (With: Charise Mericle Harper)
2017
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4
It's Shoe Time! (With: Bryan Collier)
2017
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5
4
The Itchy Book! (With: LeUyen Pham)
2018
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6
9
Harold & Hog Pretend For Real! (With: Dan Santat)
2019
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7
6
What About Worms!?
2020
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8
10
I'm On It!
2021
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9
6
It's a Sign! (By: Jarrett Pumphrey, Jerome Pumphrey)
2022
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List of Leonardo Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
5
Leonardo, the Terrible Monster
2005
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2
Sam, the Most Scaredy-cat Kid in the Whole World
2017
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List of Cat the Cat Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Cat the Cat Who Is That?
2010
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2
Let's Say Hi to Friends Who Fly!
2010
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3
What's Your Sound, Hound the Hound?
2010
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4
Time to Sleep, Sheep the Sheep!
2010
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List of Time to... Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Time to Pee!
2003
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2
8
Time to Say
2005
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List of Unlimited Squirrels Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
I Lost My Tooth!
2018
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2
8
Who is the Mystery Reader?
2019
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3
8
I Want to Sleep Under the Stars!
2020
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4
Guess What!?
2021
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5
The FRUSTRATING Book!
2022
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
You Can Never Find a Rickshaw When It Monsoons
2006
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2
Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed
2009
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3
Big Frog Can't Fit In
2009
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4
4
City Dog, Country Frog
2010
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5
Hooray for Amanda & Her Alligator!
2011
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6
8
Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs
2012
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7
8
That Is Not a Good Idea!
2013
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8
8
Diva and Flea
2015
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9
8
Nanette's Baguette
2016
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10
8
Welcome
2017
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11
A Busy Creature's Day Eating!
2018
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12
9
Because
2019
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List of Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Be the Bus
2023
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List of Picture Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
Opposites Abstract
2021
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2
Are You Big?
2024
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3
6
Are You Small?
2024
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4
Me and Other Bunnies
2025
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List of Mo Willems Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Every Man for Himself
2005
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Mo Willems

Mo Willems was born on February 11th, 1968 and is currently 57 years old. Mo Willems was born in Des Plaines, Illinois, USA.

Mo Willems is the author of the Elephant & Piggie series which currently consists of 26 novels. The Elephant & Piggie series started in 2001 with the novel Are You Ready to Play Outside?. The most recently released novel in the Elephant & Piggie series was An Elephant & Piggie Biggie! which was released in 2025. There are no upcoming novels for the Elephant & Piggie series.

Mo Willems has also written the Pigeon series which has 14 books including The Pigeon Has Feelings, Too! and Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!.

Mo Willems: Awards & Accolades

Willems' books have won multiple awards, The Pigeon Needs a Bath! won the Goodreads Awards, Best Picture Books, in 2014. The Thank You Book won the Goodreads Awards, Best Picture Books, in 2016.

The following novels by Mo Willems were nominated for these awards:

  • Watch Me Throw the Ball!: Goodreads Awards, Best Picture Books (2009).
  • Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: Goodreads Awards, Best Picture Books (2009).
  • I Broke My Trunk!: Goodreads Awards, Best Picture Books (2011).
  • Hooray for Amanda & Her Alligator!: Goodreads Awards, Best Picture Books (2011).
  • Listen to My Trumpet!: Goodreads Awards, Best Picture Books (2012).
  • The Duckling Gets a Cookie!?: Goodreads Awards, Best Picture Books (2012).
  • Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs: Goodreads Awards, Best Picture Books (2012).
  • That Is Not a Good Idea!: Goodreads Awards, Best Picture Books (2013).
  • I Will Take a Nap!: Goodreads Awards, Best Picture Books (2015).
  • Because: Goodreads Awards, Best Picture Books (2019).

Related Authors

The most common authors followed by users who also follow Mo Willems are:

  1. Kristin Hannah, author of the novel: The Nightingale.
  2. James Patterson, author of the Alex Cross Series.
  3. Suzanne Collins, author of The Hunger Games Series.
  4. Matt Haig, author of the novel: The Midnight Library.
  5. J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter Series.

Mo Willems: F.A.Q

When was Mo Willems Born? How old is Mo Willems?

Mo Willems was born on February 11th, 1968. Mo Willems is currently 57 years old.

Where was Mo Willems Born?

Mo Willems was born in Des Plaines, Illinois, USA and is American.

What book awards has Mo Willems won?

The Pigeon Needs a Bath!: Goodreads Awards Best Picture Books (2014).
The Thank You Book: Goodreads Awards Best Picture Books (2016).

What was the first book Mo Willems wrote?

The first book written by Mo Willems was The Pigeon Has Feelings, Too!, published in 1994.

What was the most recent book Mo Willems wrote?

His most recently released work was An Elephant & Piggie Biggie! on July 8th, 2025.

Will there be any more books by Mo Willems?

Mo Willems does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

How many books has Mo Willems written?

Mo Willems has written 81 books across 11 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 3 books in the Knuffle Bunny Series
  • 26 books in the Elephant & Piggie Series
  • 14 books in the Pigeon Series
  • 8 books in the Elephant & Piggie Like Reading! Series
  • 2 books in the Leonardo Series
  • 4 books in the Cat the Cat Series
  • 2 books in the Time to.. Series
  • 5 books in the Unlimited Squirrels Series
  • 12 Standalone Novels
  • 1 Collections
  • 4 Picture Books

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