Ladybird Expert Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Ladybird Expert books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
The Battle of Britain (By: James Holland)
Buy on Amazon2010
Quantum Mechanics (By: Jim Al-Khalili)
Buy on Amazon2017
Evolution (By: Steve Jones)
Buy on Amazon2017
Climate Change (By: Tony Juniper)
Buy on Amazon2017
Shackleton (By: Ben Saunders)
Buy on Amazon2017
The Battle of the Atlantic (By: James Holland)
Buy on Amazon2018
Artificial Intelligence (By: Michael Wooldridge)
Buy on Amazon2018
Big Bang (By: Marcus Chown)
Buy on Amazon2018
Blitzkrieg (By: James Holland)
Buy on Amazon2018
Plate Tectonics (By: Iain Stewart)
Buy on Amazon2018
Timbuktu (By: Gus Casely-Hayford)
Buy on Amazon2018
Consciousness (By: Hannah Critchlow)
Buy on Amazon2018
Genetics (By: Adam Rutherford)
Buy on Amazon2018
The Spanish Armada (By: Sam Willis)
Buy on Amazon2018
The Desert War (By: James Holland)
Buy on Amazon2018
Twentieth-Century Classical Music (By: Fiona Maddocks)
Buy on Amazon2018
Nuclear Deterrence (By: Lawrence Freedman)
Buy on Amazon2018
Witchcraft (By: Suzannah Lipscomb)
Buy on Amazon2018
Bubbles (By: Helen Czerski)
Buy on Amazon2018
The Eastern Front 1941-43 (By: James Holland)
Buy on Amazon2018
Human Origins (By: Alice Roberts)
Buy on Amazon2018
Æthelflæd (By: Tom Holland)
Buy on Amazon2019
Gravity (By: Jim Al-Khalili)
Buy on Amazon2019
Plato's Republic (By: Angie Hobbs)
Buy on Amazon2019
The Battle of The Nile (By: Sam Willis)
Buy on Amazon2019
D-Day (By: James Holland)
Buy on Amazon2019
Octopuses (By: Helen Scales)
Buy on Amazon2019
Battle of Trafalgar (By: Sam Willis)
Buy on Amazon2019
Exoplanets
Buy on Amazon2019
Beowulf (By: Janina Ramírez)
Buy on Amazon2019
Homer (By: Daisy Dunn)
Buy on Amazon2019
The Pacific War 1941-1943 (By: James Holland)
Buy on Amazon2019
Armageddon (By: Joann Fletcher)
Buy on Amazon2019
The Bomber War (By: James Holland)
Buy on Amazon2020
Pain (By: Irene Tracey)
Buy on Amazon2020
The War in Italy (By: James Holland)
Buy on Amazon2021
Burma 1943-1944 (By: James Holland)
Buy on Amazon2022
Victory Against Japan 1944-1945 (By: James Holland)
Buy on Amazon2023
Victory in Europe 1944-1945 (By: James Holland)
Buy on Amazon2023
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Ladybird Expert series is publication order: 1. The Battle of Britain (By: James Holland) (2010), 2. Quantum Mechanics (By: Jim Al-Khalili) (2017), 3. Evolution (By: Steve Jones) (2017), 4. Climate Change (By: Tony Juniper) (2017), 5. Shackleton (By: Ben Saunders) (2017), and 34 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Ladybird Expert series by Maggie Aderin-Pocock contains 39 books. The series began in 2010 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Ladybird Expert series is written by Maggie Aderin-Pocock. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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