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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 "Intellectual Growth in Young Children" (1972) and follow publication order through all 4 books.
The complete Non-Fiction reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order

Intellectual Growth in Young Children
1972

Brave Dames and Wimpettes
1999

Opening Shots: Great Mystery and Crime Writers Share Their First Published Stories
2000

The World's Finest Mystery and Crime Stories 4
2003
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