The Joy Bomb Trilogy Books in Order — Wonderlit | Wonderlit

The Joy Bomb Trilogy is a 2-book series for ages 13–18 by Joy Bomb.

Where to Start

So It Begins

Start at the beginning: So It Begins

This is a sequential series — each book builds on the last. Start with book 1.

Reading Order

So It Begins

Father Knows Best

Father Knows Best

What This Series Covers

Resilience & Perseverance Fear & Bravery Curiosity & Wonder Science Fiction Adventure Loneliness & Belonging

What to Read Next

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