Donald J. Sobol Reading Order
1 series · 99 books
Donald J. Sobol was a prolific American writer celebrated for his engaging children's literature, particularly the beloved Encyclopedia Brown mystery series. Over his prolific career, which spanned from 1957 to 2009, he authored a total of 101 books that included his iconic series and numerous standalone novels. His work has sparked curiosity and problem-solving skills in young readers for generations.
Standalone Novels Series
99 books
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Case of the Hungry Hitchhiker |
| 2 | Encyclopedia Brown |
| 3 | Encyclopedia Brown Mystery Collection |
| 4 | Encyclopedia Brown Takes the Case |
| 5 | Encyclopedia Brown [4 Novels] (Enclyclopedia Brown Finds the Clues/Carries On/The Case of the Dead Eagles/The Exploding Plumbing) |
| 6 | Encyclopedia Brown and his Best Cases Ever |
| 7 | Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Slippery Salamander |
| 8 | Encyclopedia Brown and the case of the carnival crime |
| 9 | Encyclopedia Brown and the case of the secret UFOs |
| 10 | Encyclopedia Brown and the case of the soccer scheme |
| 11 | Encyclopedia Brown ~ a Bantam Skylark Set ~ Books 1,2,4,6 |
| 12 | Imagine |
| 13 | Mini Mysteries For Amateur Detectives |
| 14 | The Best animal stories of science fiction and fantasy |
| 15 | The Book of Children's Classics |
| 16 | The Wright Brothers At Kitty Hawk (Scholastic Biography) by Donald J. Sobol (1987-01-01) |
| 17 | Two Minute Mystery Collection |
| 18 | What Am I Doing Here ? |
| 19 | encyclopedia brown |
| 20 | The double quest 1957 |
| 21 | The lost dispatch 1958 |
| 22 | The first book of medieval man 1959 |
| 23 | The First Book of Medieval Britain 1960 |
| 24 | Two flags flying 1960 |
| 25 | A Civil War sampler 1961 |
| 26 | The Wright Brothers at Kitty Hawk 1961 |
| 27 | Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective 1963 |
| 28 | The First Book of the Barbarian Invaders 1963 |
| 29 | An American Revolutionary War Reader 1964 |
| 30 | Lock, stock, and barrel 1965 |
| 31 | Encyclopedia Brown Finds the Clues 1966 |
| 32 | Apanha o culpado 1967 |
| 33 | Encyclopedia Brown Gets His Man 1967 |
| 34 | Secret Agents Four 1967 |
| 35 | The strongest man in the world: stories 1967 |
| 36 | Encyclopedia Brown Keeps the Peace 1969 |
| 37 | Encyclopedia Brown Saves the Day 1970 |
| 38 | Greta the Strong 1970 |
| 39 | Encyclopedia Brown Tracks Them Down 1971 |
| 40 | Milton, the Model A 1971 |
| 41 | Encyclopedia Brown Shows the Way 1972 |
| 42 | The Amazons of Greek mythology 1972 |
| 43 | Encyclopedia Brown Lends a Hand 1974 |
| 44 | Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Dead Eagles 1975 |
| 45 | Still More Two-Minute Mysteries 1975 |
| 46 | True Sea Adventures 1975 |
| 47 | Encyclopedia Brown Strikes Again 1976 |
| 48 | Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Midnight Visitor 1977 |
| 49 | Great Sea Stories 1977 |
| 50 | Best Animal Stories 1979 |
| 51 | Case of the Missing Clues (Cassette and Filmstrip Set) 1979 |
| 52 | Disaster 1979 |
| 53 | Encyclopedia Brown Solves Them All 1979 |
| 54 | Encyclopedia Brown's record book of weird and wonderful facts 1979 |
| 55 | More Two Minute Mysteries 1979 |
| 56 | Encyclopedia Brown Carries On 1980 |
| 57 | Encyclopedia Brown Mysteries 1980 |
| 58 | Angie's First Case 1981 |
| 59 | Encyclopedia Brown's second record book of weird and wonderful facts 1981 |
| 60 | Best of Encyclopedia Brown Case of the Scattered Cards/Audio Cassette 1982 |
| 61 | Case of Bugs Meaney 1982 |
| 62 | Encyclopedia Brown Boy, detective, solves them all, saves the day 1982 |
| 63 | Encyclopedia Brown Breaks the Case 1982 |
| 64 | Encyclopedia Brown sets the pace 1982 |
| 65 | Encyclopedia Brown takes the cake! 1983 |
| 66 | Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Exploding Plumbing 1984 |
| 67 | Encyclopedia Brown's Book of Wacky Spies 1984 |
| 68 | Encyclopedia Brown's Book of Wacky Sports 1984 |
| 69 | The Best of Encyclopedia Brown 1984 |
| 70 | Encyclopedia Brown's Book of Wacky Crimes 1985 |
| 71 | Encyclopedia Brown's book of wacky animals 1985 |
| 72 | Encyclopedia Browns Third Record Book of Weird and Wonderful Facts 1985 |
| 73 | Encycelopedia Brown-5 Vol (Boxed) 1986 |
| 74 | Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Mysterious Handprints 1986 |
| 75 | The amazing power of Ashur Fine 1986 |
| 76 | Encyclopedia Brown's Book of Wacky Cars 1987 |
| 77 | Encyclopedia Brown's book of the wacky outdoors 1987 |
| 78 | Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Treasure Hunt 1988 |
| 79 | Encyclopedia Brown Boy Detective (Set 1) 1989 |
| 80 | Encyclopedia Brown Boy Detective (Set 2) 1989 |
| 81 | Encyclopedia Brown I 1989 |
| 82 | Strange but True Twenty-Two Amazing Stories 1989 |
| 83 | Case of the Whistling Ghost 1990 |
| 84 | Encyclopedia Brown and the case of the disgusting sneakers 1990 |
| 85 | Encyclopedia Brown Boy Detective 2 1991 |
| 86 | Encyclopedia Brown's book of strange but true crimes 1991 |
| 87 | Encyclopedia Brown and the case of the two spies 1994 |
| 88 | My name is Amelia 1994 |
| 89 | Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of Pablo's Nose 1996 |
| 90 | Encyclopedia Brown and the case of the sleeping dog 1998 |
| 91 | Encyclopedia Brown and the case of the slippery salamander 1999 |
| 92 | Encyclopedia Browns Treasure Hunt 1999 |
| 93 | Encyclopedia Brown and the case of the jumping frogs 2003 |
| 94 | Encyclopedia Brown Collection 2004 |
| 95 | Encyclopedia Brown Mysteries, Volume 1 2004 |
| 96 | Two-Minute Mysteries Collection 2004 |
| 97 | Encyclopedia Brown Box Set (Encyclopedia Brown) 2007 |
| 98 | Encyclopedia Brown Cracks the Case 2007 |
| 99 | Encyclopedia Brown, Super Sleuth 2009 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Donald J. Sobol written?
- Donald J. Sobol has written 99 books across 1 series. Their published works span from 1957 to 2009.

