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Just William is a series of short stories centered on the mischievous and imaginative schoolboy William Brown, set in early 20th-century England. The stories capture his everyday adventures and interactions with family, friends, and authority figures, highlighting his cleverness and occasional troublemaking. The series, which began in 1922 and spanned over six decades, became a beloved part of British literature and inspired numerous adaptations.
Books in this series
Ordered by first publication where known. The official numbering for this series is incomplete in our sources, so we don't show series numbers we can't verify.
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Buy on Amazon1924 · Richmal Crompton
William the Fourth is a children's book featuring the mischievous boy William and his gang, the Outlaws, known for their antics and pranks. In this…
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1936 · Richmal Crompton
Sweet William (1936) is a collection of short stories featuring William Brown, an 11-year-old middle-class schoolboy living in a country village in…
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1940 · Richmal Crompton
William and the Evacuees (1940) is a children's book in the Just William series by Richmal Crompton, set during World War II and focusing on the…
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1954 · Richmal Crompton
William and the Moon Rocket (1954) is a children's book in the Just William series by Richmal Crompton, featuring William and his friends engaging in…
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1956 · Richmal Crompton
William and the Space Animal (1956) is a children's book in the Just William series by Richmal Crompton, featuring the mischievous boy William and…
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Just William is a collection of short stories about the young schoolboy William Brown, written by Richmal Crompton and published in 1922. It is the…
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What order should I read the Just William books in?
Read them in publication order — the list above is sorted by first publication where known, starting with “More William”.
How many books are in the Just William series?
We list 30 books by Richmal Crompton , published between 1922–1956.
Where can I buy the Just William books?
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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted a wrong order, a missing book, or any other mistake? and we'll correct it.