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Arcturus Children's Reference Library Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Arcturus Children's Reference Library books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Arcturus Children's Reference Library series? Start with "Children's Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs (By: Clare Hibbert)" (2017) and follow publication order through all 17 books.
The complete Arcturus Children's Reference Library reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

Children's Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs (By: Clare Hibbert)
2017

Children's Encyclopedia of Space (By: Giles Sparrow)
2017

Children's Encyclopedia of Animals: Take a Walk on the Wild Side! (By: Dr Michael Leach,Dr Meriel Lland)
2018

Children's Encyclopedia of Science (By: Giles Sparrow)
2018

Children's Human Body Encyclopedia (By: Clare Hibbert)
2019

Children's Planet Earth Encyclopedia (By: Clare Hibbert)
2019

Children's Encyclopedia of Rocks and Fossils (By: Claudia Martin,Chris Jarvis)
2019

Children’s Encyclopedia of Technology (By: Alex Woolf)
2019

Children's Encyclopedia of Birds (By: Claudia Martin)
2020

Children's Encyclopedia of Ocean Life (By: Claudia Martin)
2020

Children's Encyclopedia of Science Experiments (By: Thomas Canavan)
2020

Children's World Atlas (By: Claudia Martin)
2021

Children's Encyclopedia of Math / Children's Encyclopedia of Maths
2021

Children's Encyclopedia of Knights and Castles (By: Fiona MacDonald)
2021

Children's Encyclopedia of Unexplained Mysteries (By: Stuart Webb)
2021

Children's Encyclopedia of Flags (By: Claudia Martin)
2022

Children's Encyclopedia of Predators (By: Alex Woolf)
2022
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