Narwhal and Jelly Books In Order

Publication Order of Narwhal and Jelly Books

Ben Clanton is a published author and illustrator. Some folks may best know him as being the artist responsible for the cute and popular Narwhal and Jelly book series.

He is also known for other books such as Tater Tales, Mo’s Mustache, and It Came in the Mail. When he is not busy doodling up some new stories, he also enjoys doing such things as cooking, exploring the outdoors, playing basketball, gardening, reading, drawing, and eating waffles.

Ben is married and likes to spend time with his wife and kids. They all reside in the Seattle, Washington area.

Narwhal: Unicorn of the Sea is the first book in the Narwhal and Jelly series by Ben Clanton. People love this sweet series that features some underwater friends who like to have fun. Bestselling author of Captain Underpants Dav Pilkey called this series ‘Hilarious and charming’ and also called the pair the ‘most loveable duo since Frog and Toad’.

Whether you are an older reader who wants to read this with a younger reader, want to give to a younger reader to enjoy, or just are young at heart, check out this adorable book for yourself and see what you think or read on to find out a little about what happens. The colorful illustrations in this book are what also make it a lot of fun.

Narwhal is an animal who is very happy go lucky, and Jelly is a jellyfish who doesn’t take any nonsense. The two do not have a ton in common, but the good thing is that they do have things that they both like. They love to go on adventures, attend parties, and enjoy waffles.

Readers get to join along with Narwhal and Jelly as they look through the ocean and explore the wide waters together. This is a great graphic novel series that has three short stories as well as a fun ocean fact page that includes a page on jokes as well.

In the first story of this series, Jelly finds out that Narwhal is actually a really good friend. Then they end up teaming up to come up with their own pod of awesomeness along with their friends from the ocean. Then they go on to read the best book ever. This is such a great picture book for young readers who want to develop their skills and enjoy a fun story too.

Other authors and publications have found this to be a great book as well. Kirkus Reviews featured it in a star review where it raved that the ‘incessant charm and unabashed joy should make this an easy sell’. The School Library Journal also offered up a Star Review, calling this an ‘utterly enchanting start to a series that’s bound to be popular among young readers’.

Starred Review of Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books commented that ‘Narwhal and Jellyfish are adorable’. Publishers Weekly also praised the book, saying that ‘Bantering dialogue entertains throughout’. If you have been on the lookout for a sweet children’s book that is lots of fun, check out this story and see what you think of it.

Supernarwhal and Jelly Jolt is the second book in the Narwhal and Jelly series by Ben Clanton. The adventures of the two underwater pals continue as they do what they normally do under the sea and have lots of fun in the process!

Narwhal is known for being pretty happy go lucky, while Jelly is more no nonsense. The two end up channeling their inner superheroes as they go on three all new adventures under the sea.

In this first story, Narwhal shows his superhero alter-ego and tries to get Jelly in order to help him to figure out what his superpower could be. Next, Narwhal channels his superpower and ends up using it to help a friend make his way back home. In the third and final story, Jelly feels a little blue and Narwhal ends up helping him out and coming to the rescue.

This story is one of the author’s best and shows his talent when it comes to story telling and illustrating as well as why it is so important to believe in yourself as well as others. Narwhal and Jelly are a timeless duo and the perfect pair. Check out this book to see what they get up to and have a lot of fun in the process! These books are easy to read and the Narwhal and Jelly series is the perfect addition to any home bookshelf or classroom shelf.