Julie Sykes

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  • Bibliography:
    66 Books (4 Series)
  • First Book:
    March 1996
  • Latest Book:
    August 2024
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Full Series List in Order

Fairy Bears

1 - Dizzy (Feb-2011)
2 - Sunny (Feb-2011)
3 - Blossom (Aug-2010)
4 - Sparkle (Aug-2010)
5 - Primrose (Sep-2011)
6 - Misty (Sep-2011)

The Pet Sitter

Beware the Werepup (Jun-2009)
Parrot Pandemonium (Jun-2009)
Tiger Taming (Feb-2011)

Unicorn Academy

1 - Sophia and Rainbow (Feb-2018)
2 - Scarlett and Blaze (Feb-2018)
3 - Ava and Star (Apr-2018)
4 - Isabel and Cloud (Jun-2018)
5 - Layla and Dancer (Aug-2018)
6 - Olivia and Snowflake (Oct-2018)
7 - Rosa and Crystal (Feb-2019)
8 - Ariana and Whisper (Apr-2019)
9 - Matilda and Pearl (Jun-2019)
10 - Freya and Honey (Aug-2019)
11 - Violet and Twinkle (Oct-2019)
12 - Isla and Buttercup (Jan-2020)
13 - Lily and Feather (Apr-2020)
14 - Phoebe and Shimmer (Aug-2020)
15 - Zara and Moonbeam (Nov-2020)
16 - Aisha and Silver (Feb-2021)
17 - Lyra and Misty (May-2021)

Unicorn Academy Nature Magic

1 - Lily and Feather (Apr-2020)
2 - Phoebe and Shimmer (Aug-2020)
3 - Zara and Moonbeam (Nov-2020)

Book List in Order: 66 titles

  • This and That


    Cat's making the rounds of the farm, borrowing "this and that" from each of her barnyard friends. The animals are curious, so they follow her to the stable, where they discover Cat's secret-newborn twin kittens named This and That!

    ...

  • Sara Squirrel and the Lost Acorns

  • Robbie Rabbit and the Little Ones

    One day Robbie Rabbit decides to teach the little ones - his brothers and sisters - to play hide-and-seek. Robbie is It, but the only hiders he finds are his forest neighbors who aren't happy to be part of the game. But where are the little ones?...

  • I Don't Want to Take a Bath!

    "I don't want to take a bath!" cries Little Tiger. Even though Mommy Tiger tells him taking a bath is fun, Little Tiger does not agree, and off he scampers into the jungle to play. He grows dirtier and dirtier and none of his friends mind - that is u...

  • Little Tiger Goes to School

  • Little Rocket's Special Star

  • Little Tiger's Big Surprise!

  • Wait for Me, Little Tiger!

  • That's Not Fair, Hare!



  • Sleepover

  • Great Dinosaur Mystery

  • Rainy Day Adventure

  • Dora's Eggs

    Dora the hen is proud of her batch of eggs and longs to show them off to her friends. But Penny Pig is playing with her piglets and Clarissa Cow is snuggling her newborn calf. As Dora watches all the animals with their young, she can't help but think...

  • Dora's Chicks

    When her little chicks are nowhere to be found come breakfast time, Dora searches the entire barnyard and finds them in the most unexpected places, in an adorable sequel to Dora's Eggs. Reprint....

  • Sounds

    'There are sounds all around you…Which sounds do you like?' This is a simple non-fiction book about the wide variety of sounds we head and how they are made. The text is illustrated with lively photographs of children listening, and making noise...

  • That Pesky Dragon

    When a pesky dragon visits the family farm and hard boils their chickens’ eggs, burns the wheat fields, and turns the cows’ milk to yogurt, Izzy needs to find a solution before the Remove-a-Dragon lady arrives....

  • Beware the Werepup

    The Pet Sitter

    Max loves animals but his sneezy, allergic sister means no family pets. He’s so happy when he realizes he can be a pet sitter. But with every new job he takes on there’s always something a bit odd about the pet owner, which he can never put hi...

  • Parrot Pandemonium

    The Pet Sitter

    Max loves animals but his sneezy, allergic sister means no family pets. He's so happy when he realizes he can be a pet sitter. But with every new job he takes on there's always something a bit odd about the pet owner, which he can never put his finge...

  • Smudge

    Smudge is playing in the garden with his two friends, Nibble and Bounce, when Plop! a raindrop falls on his nose. The door to the house is closed, so where can Smudge and his friends go to keep dry? He's a dog with lots of ideas, but one by one they ...



  • Blossom

    Fairy Bears - 3

    Blossom the brave Blossom the Fairy Bear has an important task -- to help Chloe overcome stage fright and discover her true destiny as an actor. But Blossom herself has a bad case of nerves. She’s going to need more than a magic wand to su...

  • Sparkle

    Fairy Bears - 4

    Sparkle saves the day Sparkle loves pretty things, so when her task is to help a colony of butterflies, she's thrilled! But after meeting lonely Isabel she wants to help her as well. Can Sparkle bring a smile to Isabel's face and have enough ...

  • Dixie in Danger

    Max loves animals, but his sneezy, allergic sister means no family pets. He’s so happy when he realizes he can be a pet sitter. But with every job he takes on, there’s always something a bit odd about his new boss. Witches, fairies, goblins, merm...

  • Dizzy

    Fairy Bears - 1

    Fairy Bears are the size of a bumble bee and live beneath a giant Sycamore tree in Firefly Meadow. Fairy Bears always do their best, working hard 'to care for the world and all its plants, animals and children.' This is the Fairy Bear Promise. You'll...

  • Sunny

    Fairy Bears - 2

    Fairy Bears are the size of a bumble bee and live beneath a giant Sycamore tree in Firefly Meadow. Fairy Bears always do their best, working hard 'to care for the world and all its plants, animals and children.' This is the Fairy Bear Promise. You'll...

  • Tiger Taming

    The Pet Sitter

    Max loves animals, but his sneezy, allergic sister means no family pets. He’s so happy when he realizes he can be a pet sitter. But with every job he takes on, there’s always something a bit odd about his new boss. Witches, fairies, goblins, merm...

  • Misty

    Fairy Bears - 6

    Fairy Bears are the size of bumblebees and live beneath a giant sycamore tree in Firefly Meadow. Fairy Bears always do their best, working hard 'to care for the world and all its plants, animals and children'. This is the Fairy Bear Promise. Youâ€...

  • Primrose

    Fairy Bears - 5

    Fairy Bears are the size of bumblebees and live beneath a giant sycamore tree in Firefly Meadow. Fairy Bears always do their best, working hard 'to care for the world and all its plants, animals and children'. This is the Fairy Bear Promise. Youâ€...

  • The New Kite

    This story with a familiar setting is about Lenny's family who go to the local park to fly his new kite. Lenny takes great care to hold on to his kite, but then Mum has a turn. She holds on tightly too, but trips over the dog, and falls into the p...

  • Friends Forever

    Hidden beneath a giant sycamore tree in Firefly Meadow live the Fairy Bears. Fairy Bears always do their best, working hard to 'care for the world and all its plants, animals and children'. This is the Fairy Bear Promise. You'll have to be quick to s...



  • Poppy and the Prince

    FROM THE CREATOR OF UNICORN ACADEMY, NOW ON NETFLIX!Welcome to Starlight Palace!Poppy is a very friendly kitten. She wants to play with Prince Edward, who is visiting Starlight Palace. But the prince thinks cats are silly and he teases little Poppy. ...

  • Suki in the Snow

    A princess, a palace, and six cute kittens! Suki has crept into Princess Katie's luggage and has come on her skiing holiday! But when Suki tries to make her own way home, Katie and Becky race against time to find the kitten lost in the snow....

  • Ruby and the Royal Baby

    FROM THE CREATOR OF UNICORN ACADEMY, NOW ON NETFLIX!Welcome to Starlight Palace!There's great excitement in the palace. The Queen is having a baby! Princess Katie and her best friend Becky are busy helping to prepare for the new arrival. Ruby, the si...

  • I Don't Want to Go to Bed!

    Little Tiger doesn't like to go to bed. Every night, Mommy Tiger calls, "Bedtime!" But every night, Little Tiger refuses. Finally, Mommy Tiger has had enough. "All right!" she says one night. "You can stay up all night long!" So Little Tiger sets off...

  • Beware the Werepup and other stories

  • Scarlett and Blaze

    Unicorn Academy - 2

    Read the books that inspired the animated Netflix series!What if your best friend was a unicorn? Chapter book readers are flocking to this magical series, where everyone is paired with their very own unicorn!Imagine a school where you meet your own u...

  • Sophia and Rainbow

    Unicorn Academy - 1

    Read the books that inspired the animated Netflix series!What if your best friend was a unicorn? Chapter book readers are flocking to this magical series, where everyone is paired with their very own unicorn!Imagine a school where you meet your own u...

  • Ava and Star

    Unicorn Academy - 3

    Read the books that inspired the animated Netflix series!What if your best friend was a unicorn? Chapter book readers are flocking to this magical series, where everyone is paired with their very own unicorn!Imagine a school where you meet your own u...

  • Isabel and Cloud

    Unicorn Academy - 4

    Read the books that inspired the animated Netflix series!What if your best friend was a unicorn? Chapter book readers are flocking to this magical series, where everyone is paired with their very own unicorn!Imagine a school where you meet your own u...

  • Layla and Dancer

    Unicorn Academy - 5

    What if your best friend was a unicorn? Chapter book readers are flocking to this magical series, where everyone is paired with their very own unicorn!Imagine a school where you meet your own unicorn and have amazing adventures together! That's what ...



  • Olivia and Snowflake

    Unicorn Academy - 6

    What if your best friend was a unicorn? Chapter book readers are flocking to this magical series, where everyone is paired with their very own unicorn!Imagine a school where you meet your own unicorn and have amazing adventures together! That's what ...

  • Rosa and Crystal

    Unicorn Academy - 7

    What if your best friend was a unicorn? Chapter book readers are flocking to this magical series, where everyone is paired with their very own unicorn!Imagine a school where you meet your own unicorn and have amazing adventures together! That's what ...

  • Ariana and Whisper

    Unicorn Academy - 8

    What if your best friend was a unicorn? Chapter book readers are flocking to this magical series, where everyone is paired with their very own unicorn!Imagine a school where you meet your own unicorn and have amazing adventures together! That's what ...

  • Matilda and Pearl

    Unicorn Academy - 9

    What if your best friend was a unicorn? Chapter book readers are flocking to this magical series, where everyone is paired with their very own unicorn!Matilda loves to have fun. She's not too worried that her unicorn, Pearl, hasn't found her magic ye...

  • Freya and Honey

    Unicorn Academy - 10

    What if your best friend was a unicorn? Chapter book readers are flocking to this magical series, where everyone is paired with their very own unicorn!Freya wants to make the perfect birthday present for her unicorn, Honey. If Honey loves her present...

  • Violet and Twinkle

    Unicorn Academy - 11

    What if your best friend was a unicorn? Chapter book readers are flocking to this magical series, where everyone is paired with their very own unicorn!Violet loves being at Unicorn Academy. Between all her classes and adventures with friends, the pas...

  • Isla and Buttercup

    Unicorn Academy - 12

    What if your best friend was a unicorn? Chapter book readers are flocking to this magical series, where everyone is paired with their very own unicorn!Graduation from Unicorn Academy is a magical celebration. Isla and her unicorn, Buttercup, haven't ...

  • Lily and Feather

    Unicorn Academy - 13
    Unicorn Academy Nature Magic - 1

    What if you could save Unicorn Island? Unicorn Academy is back in this brand-new magical subseries about the environment, where everyone is paired with their very own unicorn!Readers will love the eco-friendly themes in this spin-off of the wildly po...

  • Phoebe and Shimmer

    Unicorn Academy - 14
    Unicorn Academy Nature Magic - 2

    What if you could save Unicorn Island? Unicorn Academy is back in this brand-new magical subseries about the environment, where everyone is paired with their very own unicorn!Readers will love the eco-friendly themes in this spin-off of the wildly po...

  • Zara and Moonbeam

    Unicorn Academy - 15
    Unicorn Academy Nature Magic - 3

    What if you could save Unicorn Island? Unicorn Academy is back in this brand-new magical subseries about the environment, where everyone is paired with their very own unicorn!Readers will love the eco-friendly themes in this spin-off of the wildly po...



  • Aisha and Silver

    Unicorn Academy - 16

    What if you could save Unicorn Island? Unicorn Academy is back in this brand-new magical subseries about the environment, where everyone is paired with their very own unicorn!Readers will love the eco-friendly themes in this spin-off of the wildly po...

  • Lyra and Misty

    Unicorn Academy - 17

    What could make Unicorn Island even more magical? Hidden treasure!  Continue the magic in the next Unicorn Academy series, where students and their unicorn best friends race to find treasure!Follow the clues, solve the riddles, and find the hidd...

  • Evie and Sunshine

    What could make Unicorn Island even more magical? Hidden treasure!  Continue the magic in the next Unicorn Academy series, where students and their unicorn best friends race to find treasure!Follow the clues, solve the riddles, and find the hidd...

  • Amber

  • Ivy and Flame

    What could make Unicorn Island even more magical? Hidden treasure! Continue the magic in this Unicorn Academy series, where students and their unicorn best friends race to find treasure!Ivy is having the best time at Unicorn Academy. She loves hangin...

  • Sienna and Sparkle

    What could make Unicorn Island even more magical? Hidden treasure!  Continue the magic in this Unicorn Academy series, where students and their unicorn best friends race to find treasure!Follow the clues, solve the riddles, and find the hidden t...

  • Fox Cub Rescue

  • Deer in Danger

  • Pixie at the Palace

  • Isla and Bubble

  • Mermaid Academy

    Mermazing action-packed underwater adventures for young readers. Beautifully illustrated throughout and with a glittery cover! From the authors and illustrator of the bestselling Unicorn Academy series.Hidden deep beneath the waves is Mermaid Academy...

  • Bella at the Ball

  • Cora and Sparkle

  • Maya and Rainbow

  • Sophia's Invitation

    Ride into the sparkling world of Netflix’s Unicorn Academy! Meet Sophia and her very own magical unicorn, Wildstar, as they ride into a world of magic and adventure!When Sophia unexpectedly receives a mysterious invitation to a special school for h...

  • Operation Owl

    From the bestselling author of The Unicorn Academy! The fourth story in an illustrated magical adventure series brimming with drama and an environmental theme. The Keepers are a secretive tribe of little people who live in the middle of Whispering W...

  • The Stranded Otter

    From the bestselling author of the Unicorn Academy! The third wonderful story in the illustrated magical adventure series with a powerful environmental message The Keepers are secretive little people who live in the middle of Whispering Wood, caring ...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Julie Sykes has published 66 books.

The next book by Julie Sykes, The Stranded Otter, will be published in August 2024.

The first book by Julie Sykes, This and That, was published in March 1996.

Yes. Julie Sykes has 4 series.
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