Books by K. M. Peyton

10 books · Ages 4–18

Known for the Flambards and Jonathan Meredith series, K. M. Peyton writes picture books and middle grade and young adult for ages 4–18, alongside 2 standalone books, exploring themes of resilience & perseverance, love & family, self-confidence & identity.

Series

Flambards
The Edge of the Cloud
Flambards in Summer
Flambards
4 books · Ages 4–18
Prove Yourself a Hero
Jonathan Meredith
1 book · Ages 4–11
Minna's Quest
Far from Home
Minna
2 books · Ages 4–13
No Turning Back
Who Dares Wins
1 book · Ages 9–13

Standalone Books (Ages 12–18)

Cover of Dear Fred
Dear Fred
K. M. Peyton
Set in 1880s England, young Laura navigates the world of horse racing and her growing feelings for legendary jockey Fred
Ages 9–13

By Age Range

Ages 4–7
3 books
Flambards
Prove Yourself a Hero
Minna's Quest
Ages 8–11
9 books
Flambards
The Edge of the Cloud
Flambards in Summer
Ages 12–18
6 books
The Edge of the Cloud
Flambards in Summer
Dear Fred

Common Themes

Resilience & PerseveranceLove & FamilySelf-Confidence & IdentityGrowing UpFriendship & LoyaltyHorsesFear & BraveryJustice & Fairness

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Mage of Trelian
The Wilderness
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The Wilderness