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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: April 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Non-Fiction series? Start with "Animal Stories, Tame & Wild" (1979) and follow publication order through all 18 books.
The complete Non-Fiction reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Animal Stories, Tame & Wild
1979
James Herriot's Yorkshire
1979
All Creatures Great and Small Annual 1982
1981
James Herriot's Favorite Dog Stories
1986
James Herriot's Dog Stories
1986
Greatest Cat Stories
1989
James Herriot Story Book
1992
Every Living Thing
1992
James Herriot's Treasury for Children
1992
James Herriot's Cat Stories
1994
Seven Yorkshire tales
1995
James Herriot's Yorkshire Stories
1995
James Herriot's Yorkshire Village
1995
James Herriot's Animal Stories
1997
Yorkshire Stories
1998
James Herriot's Yorkshire Revisited
1999
Famous and Curious Animal Stories
1989
Christmas Cats
2005
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