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  • Bibliography:
    20 Books
  • First Book:
    September 2019
  • Latest Book:
    August 2024
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Multi-Author Series List

Courageous Kids

Mary Anning Breaks New Ground (Aug-2022)

Max Axiom

Climate Change on the Brink (Jan-2022)

Book List in Order: 20 titles



  • Fifi is a pampered show dog entrusted to Shawn and Kat for the week. The siblings are under strict orders to limit the bichon frise's time outdoors. But Fifi proves to be a terror. She barks too much, chews on the furniture, and even attacks the toil...



  • Star is a playful Siberian husky that needs a lot of exercise. She's well-trained, so Shawn and Kat let her off leash at the park. But Star gets excited and accidentally knocks a little girl to the ground. Furious, the girl's mother insists that Star...



  • Doggie Daycare is open for business. Join siblings Shawn (9) and Kat (7) Choi as they start their own pet-sitting service out of their San Francisco home. Every dog they meet has its own special personality, sending the kids on fun (and furry) advent...



  • Buddy is an eight-year-old goldendoodle who loves to play hide-and-seek . . . at least he used to. Buddy is losing his vision and can't do many of his favorite activities anymore. So when he comes to Doggie Daycare, Shawn and Kat try to find somethin...



  • Bouncer's name fits him perfectly. The Jack Russell terrier is definitely full of energy. But when Shawn and Kat agree to take Bouncer for a long weekend, they discover just how much energy -- and mischief -- Bouncer has. Can Shawn and Kat find a way...



  • Bella is an adorable fluffy Pomeranian. Unfortunately Shawn and Kat’s latest Doggie Daycare customer also barks a lot. She barks when the doorbell rings, when she wants to go inside, and when she wants to go outside. She barks at the TV, at squirre...



  • Doggie Daycare is open for business. Join siblings Shawn (9) and Kat (7) Choi as they start their own pet-sitting service out of their San Francisco home. Every dog they meet has its own special personality, sending the kids on fun (and furry) advent...



  • Storm is a friendly and goofy mutt. She’s the newest Doggie Daycare customer, and she will be with Shawn and Kat for two weeks. But when the weather turns into nonstop rain, the kids learn that Storm loves to roll in the mud. The mud turns her beau...



  • Lucky is a playful Irish setter. He’s a happy dog until he gets bored. Then he gets into mischief. And unfortunately for Shawn and Kat, he never seems to want to do the same thing twice! After Lucky’s games of hide-and-seek and tug-of-war almost ...






  • Tank is a bullmastiff named for his great size. At least, that was the name Shawn and Kat gave the gentle giant after they found him behind the bookstore. The kids convince their parents to let them foster the stray while animal rescue looks for his ...



  • Earth’s climate is changing. Heat waves and droughts are more common and more severe. Powerful hurricanes cause widespread damage. And polar regions are warming fast, causing even more problems around the world. Why is this happening? In this n...



  • In 1811, while exploring the cliffs near Lyme Regis, England, 12-year-old Mary Anning made the find of a lifetime. There in the rocks was the skeleton of a strange creature. Mary's find was later named Ichthyosaurus, a reptile that lived more than 25...



  • Jina is learning about climate change for a class project. What she discovers leads her to making plans to reduce energy use around her house. Her plans run into a few snags, and she becomes frustrated about whether she’s doing enough. With the...



  • Each class is competing to collect the most food for the local food pantry. The winning class gets to pick books for the library! Jina and her friends know exactly which books they’d pick. But what happens when a classmate’s family experi...



  • Jina and her family like to spend time in nature. When Jina learns that a lot of kids don’t often experience the great outdoors, she comes up with plans to start her very own nature club. But when Jina’s parents put a damper on her plans,...



  • A visit to the zoo opens Jina’s eyes to an endangered species in her very own state. She finds out she gets to help with a project to save this animal. But there’s a small problem. The animal is far from being cute and cuddly like her bel...



  • Jina’s on a mission to cheer up her grandmother whose best friend moved away. Jina decides to do all the things Halmoni loves, but her plans flounder. When Jina discovers the library needs volunteer readers, she thinks it could be the answer to...



  • Jina wants to find homes for pets in need! When a litter of kittens and their mother show up at her cousin Shawn's house, Jina is determined that the kittens will be perfect pets. But Jina's plans don't go quite as she expected them to!...



  • Jina Jeong is ready to help a neighbor in need! Jina and her parents volunteer to work with a group building homes for people. Jina can’t wait to wear a hard hat and use power tools. Unfortunately, reality doesn’t live up to Jina’s ...






  • Jina Jeong loves to read! She’s thrilled when her teacher, Ms. Hunter, assigns everyone in class a reading partner. But Jina’s excitement turns to disappointment when her reading buddy is less than thrilled about this new assignment. Can ...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Carol Kim has published 20 books.

The next book by Carol Kim, Project Partners, will be published in August 2024.

The first book by Carol Kim, Blue Ribbon Pup, was published in September 2019.

No. Carol Kim does not write books in series.