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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 "Nature Through the Seasons" (1975) and follow publication order through all 10 books.
The complete Non-Fiction reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Nature Through the Seasons
1975
Nature Day and Night
1978
Voyage Through the Antarctic (With: R.M. Lockley)
1982
A Nature Diary
1985
The Day Gone By: An Autobiography
1990
Antarctica
1990
Grimm's Fairy Tales
1909
Sinister and Supernatural Stories / Sinister and Unnatural Stories
1978
Richard Adams's Favorite Animal Stories
1981
Occasional Poets
1986
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