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
Giant Steps: The Autobiography of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Buy on Amazon1983
Black Profiles in Courage
Buy on Amazon1996
A Season on the Reservation: My Soujourn With the White Mountain Apaches
Buy on Amazon2000
Brothers In Arms: The Epic Story of the 761St Tank Battalion, WWII's Forgotten Heroes
Buy on Amazon2004
On the Shoulders of Giants: My Journey Through the Harlem Renaissance
Buy on Amazon2007
What Color Is My World?: The Lost History of African-American Inventors
Buy on Amazon2012
Writings on the Wall: Searching for a New Equality Beyond Black and White
Buy on Amazon2016
Coach Wooden and Me: Our 50-Year Friendship On and Off the Court
Buy on Amazon2017
Kareem
Buy on Amazon2017
Becoming Kareem: Growing Up On and Off the Court
Buy on Amazon2017
Black Cop's Kid: An Essay
Buy on Amazon2021
We All Want to Change the World: My Journey Through Social Justice Movements from the 1960s to Today (With: Raymond Obstfeld)
Buy on Amazon2025
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Non-Fiction series is publication order: 1. Giant Steps: The Autobiography of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (1983), 2. Black Profiles in Courage (1996), 3. A Season on the Reservation: My Soujourn With the White Mountain Apaches (2000), 4. Brothers In Arms: The Epic Story of the 761St Tank Battalion, WWII's Forgotten Heroes (2004), 5. On the Shoulders of Giants: My Journey Through the Harlem Renaissance (2007), and 7 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Non-Fiction series by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar contains 12 books. The series began in 1983 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Non-Fiction series is written by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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