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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: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Non-Fiction series? Start with "The Hitchhiker's Guide to Japan" (1998) and follow publication order through all 14 books.
The complete Non-Fiction reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

The Hitchhiker's Guide to Japan
1998

Hokkaido Highway Blues / Hitching Rides with Buddha
1998

I Was a Teenage Katima-Victim: A Canadian Odyssey
1998

Why I Hate Canadians
1999

Bastards & Boneheads: Canada’s Glorious Leaders, Past and Present
1999

The Girlfriend's Guide to Hockey / Clueless About Hockey (With: Teena Spencer,Bruce Spencer)
1999

Canadian History for Dummies
2000

How to Be a Canadian (With: Ian Ferguson)
2003

Beauty Tips from Moose Jaw: Travels in Search of Canada
2004

Beyond Belfast: A 560 Mile Journey Across Northern Ireland On Sore Feet
2009

Coal Dust Kisses: A Christmas Memoir
2010

Canadian Pie
2011

Road Trip Rwanda: A Journey Into the New Heart of Africa
2015

The Penguin Anthology of Canadian Humour
2007
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