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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 "Facing Up / The Kid Who Climbed Everest" (2000) and follow publication order through all 27 books.
The complete Non-Fiction reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
Facing Up / The Kid Who Climbed Everest
2000
Facing the Frozen Ocean
2004
Born Survivor
2007
Man vs. Wild
2008
Great Outdoor Adventures
2008
Living Wild
2009
Mud, Sweat, and Tears
2011
Extreme Survivors
2012
To My Sons
2012
A Survival Guide for Life
2012
Climbing Everest
2013
True Grit
2013
Your Life - Train for It
2014
Extreme Food
2014
Fuel for Life
2015
Extreme Planet
2016
Survival Camp
2016
Epic Expeditions
2017
How to Stay Alive
2017
Bear Grylls' Survival Stories
2019
Soul Fuel
2019
Soul Fuel for Young Explorers
2021
Never Give Up: My Life in the Wild
2022
Mind Fuel
2022
Do Your Best: How to be a Scout
2023
Mind Fuel for Young Explorers
2024
The Greatest Story Ever Told
2025
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