World's Great Explorers Books in Order

5
Books
1990
First Book
1992
Latest Book
3
Years

Below you'll find the complete list of World's Great Explorers books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.

Reading order verified: January 2026

Publication Order

1

René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle: Explorer of the Mississippi River (By: Jim Hargrove)

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1990

2

Ferdinand Magellan (By: Jim Hargrove)

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1990

3

Hernando Cortes: Conqueror of Mexico (By: R. Conrad Stein)

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1991

4

Alexander the Great

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1991

5

Francisco De Coronado: Explorer of the American Southwest (By: R. Conrad Stein)

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1992

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the World's Great Explorers series is publication order: 1. René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle: Explorer of the Mississippi River (By: Jim Hargrove) (1990), 2. Ferdinand Magellan (By: Jim Hargrove) (1990), 3. Hernando Cortes: Conqueror of Mexico (By: R. Conrad Stein) (1991), 4. Alexander the Great (1991), 5. Francisco De Coronado: Explorer of the American Southwest (By: R. Conrad Stein) (1992). This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The World's Great Explorers series by Maureen Ash contains 5 books. The series began in 1990 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

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