Rebecca Stead Reading Order

2 books (2013–2013)

Rebecca Stead edited two anthology collections published in 2013, both now complete. These standalone compilations of short fiction should be read in publication order, beginning with Other Worlds followed by Who Done It?. The anthologies fall within the literary and young adult fiction genres and offer varied stories from multiple contributing authors.

Start with Other Worlds and read in order.

#	Title
1	Other Worlds 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	Who Done It? 2013Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible

1 book (2025–2025)

2 books (2013–2013)

Rebecca Stead's two-book short story collection was published in 2013 and is now complete. Both titles should be read in publication order: Guys Read: A Day In the Life, a collaboration with Shaun Tan, followed by Guys Read: Plan B. These literary young adult stories offer standalone narratives suitable for readers seeking short-form fiction.

Start with Guys Read: A Day In the Life(With: Shaun Tan) and read in order.

8 books (2007–2025)

Rebecca Stead has written eight standalone novels for young adult and literary fiction readers, published between 2007 and 2025, with the series still ongoing. These books should be read in publication order, beginning with First Light. The collection includes two collaborations with Wendy Mass: Bob and The Lost Library. Each novel stands alone as a complete story while contributing to Stead's body of work exploring themes relevant to contemporary young readers.

Start with First Light, the first of 8 books in the Standalone Novels series.

#	Title
1	First Light 2007Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
2	When You Reach Me 2009Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
3	Liar & Spy 2012Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
4	Goodbye Stranger 2015Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
5	Bob(With: Wendy Mass) 2018Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
6	The List of Things That Will Not Change 2020Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
7	The Lost Library(With: Wendy Mass) 2023Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible
8	The Experiment 2025Buy 🇺🇸🎧 Audible