Non-Fiction Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Non-Fiction books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: January 2026
Publication Order
Facing Up / The Kid Who Climbed Everest
Buy on Amazon2000
Facing the Frozen Ocean
Buy on Amazon2004
Born Survivor
Buy on Amazon2007
Man vs. Wild
Buy on Amazon2008
Great Outdoor Adventures
Buy on Amazon2008
Living Wild
Buy on Amazon2009
Mud, Sweat, and Tears
Buy on Amazon2011
Extreme Survivors
Buy on Amazon2012
To My Sons
Buy on Amazon2012
A Survival Guide for Life
Buy on Amazon2012
Climbing Everest
Buy on Amazon2013
True Grit
Buy on Amazon2013
Your Life - Train for It
Buy on Amazon2014
Extreme Food
Buy on Amazon2014
Fuel for Life
Buy on Amazon2015
Extreme Planet
Buy on Amazon2016
Survival Camp
Buy on Amazon2016
Epic Expeditions
Buy on Amazon2017
How to Stay Alive
Buy on Amazon2017
Bear Grylls' Survival Stories
Buy on Amazon2019
Soul Fuel
Buy on Amazon2019
Soul Fuel for Young Explorers
Buy on Amazon2021
Never Give Up: My Life in the Wild
Buy on Amazon2022
Mind Fuel
Buy on Amazon2022
Do Your Best: How to be a Scout
Buy on Amazon2023
Mind Fuel for Young Explorers
Buy on Amazon2024
The Greatest Story Ever Told
Buy on Amazon2025
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Non-Fiction series is publication order: 1. Facing Up / The Kid Who Climbed Everest (2000), 2. Facing the Frozen Ocean (2004), 3. Born Survivor (2007), 4. Man vs. Wild (2008), 5. Great Outdoor Adventures (2008), and 22 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Non-Fiction series by Bear Grylls contains 27 books. The series began in 2000 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Non-Fiction series is written by Bear Grylls. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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