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50 Things You Should Know About . . . Books in Order

6
Books
2004
First Book
2016
Latest Book
13
Years

Below you'll find the complete list of 50 Things You Should Know About . . . books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.

Reading order verified: April 2026

Quick Answer

What order should I read the 50 Things You Should Know About . . . series? Start with "50 Things You Should Know About The Tudors (By: Rupert Matthews)" (2004) and follow publication order through all 6 books.

The complete 50 Things You Should Know About . . . reading order is listed below in publication sequence.

Publication Order

1
50 Things You Should Know About The Tudors (By: Rupert Matthews) cover

50 Things You Should Know About The Tudors (By: Rupert Matthews)

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2004

2
50 Things You Should Know about Fierce Creatures (By: Steve Parker) cover

50 Things You Should Know about Fierce Creatures (By: Steve Parker)

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2004

3
50 Things You Should Know About The First World War cover

50 Things You Should Know About The First World War

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2014

4
50 Things You Should Know About the Second World War (By: Simon Pratt-Adams) cover

50 Things You Should Know About the Second World War (By: Simon Pratt-Adams)

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2015

5
50 Things You Should Know About The Human Body (By: Angela Royston) cover

50 Things You Should Know About The Human Body (By: Angela Royston)

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2015

6
50 Things You Should Know About the Environment (By: Jen Green) cover

50 Things You Should Know About the Environment (By: Jen Green)

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2016

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