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Spirit Animals Series in Order: 14 books

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Wild Born Brandon Mull Book - 1
Sep-2013

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Hunted Maggie Stiefvater Book - 2
Jan-2014

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Blood Ties Garth Nix; Sean Williams Book - 3
Mar-2014

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Fire and Ice Shannon Hale Book - 4
Jun-2014

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Against the Tide Tui T. Sutherland Book - 5
Oct-2014

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Rise and Fall Eliot Schrefer Book - 6
Jan-2015

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The Evertree Marie Lu Book - 7
Apr-2015

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Immortal Guardians Eliot Schrefer Book - 8
Aug-2015

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Broken Ground Victoria Schwab Book - 9
Dec-2015

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The Return Varian Johnson Book - 10
May-2016

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Heart of the Land Sarah Prineas Book - 11
May-2017

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The Wildcat's Claw Varian Johnson Book - 12
Oct-2017

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Stormspeaker Christina Diaz Gonzalez Book - 13
Feb-2018

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The Book of Shane Nick Eliopulos Nov-2015


Series Premise

The Spirit Animals series follows four children — Conor, Abeke, Meilin, and Rollan — who discover they are the legendary heroes destined to save Erdas. Each book features a complete adventure as the group bonds with their spirit animals and battles the Conquerors, while their friendships and individual growth continue to develop.

Spirit Animals Series Reading Order

🔄 Best Read in Order · Start with Book 1: Wild Born

Standalone stories, but characters and relationships develop across the series.

Publication order gives the best experience for the Spirit Animals series. Each book has a complete central adventure with its own resolution, while character relationships and ongoing developments carry across the volumes. Readers who jump ahead miss the progression of the heroes’ bonds, key discoveries about their spirit animals, and references to earlier events that add emotional depth.

Explanation of reading order types



Spirit Animals Series Characters

The core group consists of four young heroes: Conor (with a wolf), Abeke (with a leopard), Meilin (with a panda), and Rollan (with a falcon). They are supported by mentors and other allies who appear throughout the series.

Setting of the Spirit Animals Series

The series is set in the fantasy world of Erdas, featuring diverse lands including the Greencloaks’ headquarters, ancient temples, and varied kingdoms where children summon their spirit animals.

Tone & Themes of the Spirit Animals Series

The tone is adventurous and empowering with strong friendship elements. Core themes include destiny versus choice, courage, loyalty, teamwork, and the deep bond between humans and animals.

Is the Spirit Animals Series Worth Reading?

This series appeals to readers who enjoy middle-grade fantasy with animal companions, epic quests, themes of friendship and bravery, and fast-paced adventures.

Content Warnings and Heat Level

This is a clean middle-grade fantasy series with moderate action violence and no explicit content. It is appropriate for ages 8–12.

The Spirit Animals series follows four young heroes and their spirit animals as they fight to save their world. With its blend of self-contained adventures and continuing character arcs, it rewards readers who follow the books in sequence. The multi-author format brings fresh perspectives while maintaining a consistent, exciting world.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

There are 14 books in the Spirit Animals series.

The Spirit Animals series does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Stormspeaker (Book 13), was published in February 2018.

The first book in the Spirit Animals series, Wild Born, was published in September 2013.

The Spirit Animals series primarily falls into the Action Adventure and Fantasy genres. This middle grade series was written for ages 8-12, but can be enjoyed by older readers as well.