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ⓘ About Nick Brown
Author Nick Brown was born in Norwich in the year 1974 and grew up in Norfolk. He has taught history and English in both the UK and in other countries. Brown was a keen reader from a young age, and graduated from Enid Blyton and moved on to JRR Tolkien, Douglas Hill. From here, he moved on to Tom Clancy, Ian Fleming, and Michael Crichton. After he studied for three years in Brighton, he traveled off to Nepal, where he trekked to Mount Everest and worked at an orphanage. After being able to qualify as a history teacher in the year 2000, he worked for five years in England before he took up a post in Warsaw at an international school. As a kid, he had written bits and pieces but when he left university, he gave it a serious go.
All Book Series by Nick Brown
Explore Spring!
Series opener · book 1 of 58 · published 2007 Anthology · Lauri Berkenkamp,Alexis Frederick-Frost
Explore Winter!
Book 2 of 58 · published 2007 Anthology · Maxine Anderson,Alexis Frederick-Frost
Explore Ancient Egypt!
Book 3 of 58 · published 2008 Anthology · Carmella Van Vleet
Explore Ancient Rome!
Book 4 of 58 · published 2008 Anthology · Carmella Van Vleet
Explore Ancient Greece!
Book 5 of 58 · published 2008 Anthology · Carmella Van Vleet
Explore The Solar System!
Book 6 of 58 · published 2009 Anthology · Anita Yasuda,Bryan Stone
Explore Life Cycles!
Book 7 of 58 · published 2011 Anthology · Bryan Stone,Kathleen M. Reilly
Explore Water!
Book 8 of 58 · published 2011 Anthology · Anita Yasuda,Bryan Stone
Explore Simple Machines!
Book 9 of 58 · published 2011 Anthology · Anita Yasuda,Bryan Stone
Explore Weather and Climate!
Book 10 of 58 · published 2012 Anthology · Bryan Stone,Kathleen M. Reilly
Explore the Wild West!
Book 11 of 58 · published 2012 Anthology · Anita Yasuda,Bryan Stone
Explore Night Science!
Book 12 of 58 · published 2012 Anthology · Bryan Stone,Cindy Blobaum
Explore Native American Cultures!
Book 13 of 58 · published 2013 Anthology · Anita Yasuda,Jennifer Keller
Explore Colonial America!
Book 14 of 58 · published 2014 Anthology · Bryan Stone,Verna Fisher
Explore Flight!
Book 15 of 58 · published 2014 Anthology · Anita Yasuda,Bryan Stone
Explore Electricity!
Book 16 of 58 · published 2014 Anthology · Carmella Van Vleet,Bryan Stone
Explore Gravity!
Book 17 of 58 · published 2014 Anthology · Bryan Stone,Cindy Blobaum
Explore Rocks and Minerals!
Book 18 of 58 · published 2014 Co-authored · Bryan Stone,Cynthia Light Brown
Explore River And Ponds!
Book 19 of 58 · published 2014 Anthology · Carla Mooney,Bryan Stone
Explore Natural Resources!
Book 20 of 58 · published 2014 Anthology · Anita Yasuda,Jennifer Keller
Explore Solids And Liquids!
Book 21 of 58 · published 2014 Anthology · Bryan Stone,Kathleen M. Reilly
Explore Money!
Book 22 of 58 · published 2014 Anthology · Bryan Stone,Cindy Blobaum
Explore Poetry!
Book 23 of 58 · published 2015 Anthology · Bryan Stone,Andi Diehn
Explore Honey Bees!
Book 24 of 58 · published 2015 Anthology · Bryan Stone,Cindy Blobaum
Explore Soil!
Book 25 of 58 · published 2015 Anthology · Bryan Stone,Kathleen M. Reilly
Explore Norse Myths!
Book 26 of 58 · published 2015 Anthology · Anita Yasuda,Bryan Stone
Explore Fossils!
Book 27 of 58 · published 2016 Anthology · Bryan Stone,Cynthia Light Brown
Explore Forces and Motion!
Book 28 of 58 · published 2016 Anthology · Jennifer Swanson,Bryan Stone
Explore Light and Optics!
Book 29 of 58 · published 2016 Anthology · Anita Yasuda,Bryan Stone
Explore Greek Myths!
Book 30 of 58 · published 2016 Anthology · Anita Yasuda,Mike Crosier
Explore Predators and Prey!
Book 31 of 58 · published 2016 Anthology · Cindy Blobaum,Matt Aucoin
Explore Atoms and Molecules!
Book 32 of 58 · published 2017 Anthology · Janet Slingerland
Explore Comets and Asteroids!
Book 33 of 58 · published 2017 Anthology · Anita Yasuda,Bryan Stone
Explore Makerspace!
Book 34 of 58 · published 2017 Anthology · Alicia Klepeis,Matt Aucoin
Explore The Ice Age!
Book 35 of 58 · published 2017 Anthology · Bryan Stone,Cindy Blobaum
Explore Shapes and Angles!
Book 36 of 58 · published 2017 Anthology · Matt Aucoin,Jeanette Moore
Explore Ancient Chinese Myths!
Book 37 of 58 · published 2017 Anthology · Anita Yasuda,Tom Casteel
Canals and Dams!
Book 38 of 58 · published 2018 Anthology · Anita Yasuda,Mike Crosier
Skyscrapers!
Book 39 of 58 · published 2018 Anthology · Mike Crosier,Elizabeth Schmermund
Bridges!
Book 40 of 58 · published 2018 Anthology · Jennifer Swanson,Bryan Stone
Tunnels!
Book 41 of 58 · published 2018 Anthology · Mike Crosier,Jeanette Moore
Marshes and Swamps!
Book 42 of 58 · published 2018 Anthology · Tom Casteel,J.K. O'Sullivan
Lakes and Ponds!
Book 43 of 58 · published 2018 Anthology · Johannah Haney,Tom Casteel
Rivers and Streams!
Book 44 of 58 · published 2018 Anthology · Rebecca Siegel,Tom Casteel
Oceans and Seas!
Book 45 of 58 · published 2018 Anthology · Anita Yasuda,Tom Casteel
Robotics!
Book 46 of 58 · published 2019 Anthology · Carmella Van Vleet,Tom Casteel
Skulls and Skeletons!
Book 47 of 58 · published 2019 Anthology · Tom Casteel,Cindy Blobaum
Simple Machines!
Book 48 of 58 · published 2019 Anthology · Anita Yasuda,Bryan Stone
Ancient Civilizations: Greeks!
Book 49 of 58 · published 2019 Anthology · Carmella Van Vleet
Ancient Civilizations: Aztecs, Maya, Incas!
Book 50 of 58 · published 2019 Anthology · Anita Yasuda
Ancient Civilizations: Romans!
Book 51 of 58 · published 2019 Anthology · Carmella Van Vleet
Ancient Civilizations: Egyptians!
Book 52 of 58 · published 2019 Anthology · Carmella Van Vleet
Weather and Climate!
Book 54 of 58 · published 2020 Anthology · Tom Casteel,Kathleen M. Reilly
Rocks and Minerals!
Book 55 of 58 · published 2020 Anthology · Cynthia Light Brown
Chemical Reactions!
Latest in the series · book 58 of 58 · published 2021 Anthology · Micah Rauch,Susan Berk
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Nick Brown?
Author Nick Brown was born in Norwich in the year 1974 and grew up in Norfolk. He has taught history and English in both the UK and in other countries. Brown was a keen reader from a young age, and graduated from Enid Blyton and moved on to JRR Tolkien, Douglas Hill.
Which Nick Brown series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Explore Your World series, the earliest of Nick Brown's multi-book series: it opens with Explore Spring! (2007) and runs to 58 books across 2007–2021, ending with Chemical Reactions! (2021). Nick Brown's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Nick Brown written?
Nick Brown has 71 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2007 and 2023. 70 of them belong to 4 named series — the largest being the Explore Your World series with 58 books — and 1 is a standalone title, collection or anthology.
In what order should Nick Brown's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Nick Brown's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Explore Your World (2007–2021, 58 books), Agent of Rome (2011–2023, 8 books) and Agent of Rome Short Stories/Novellas (2012–2015, 3 books), plus 1 more.
How are Nick Brown's books organised into series?
This guide splits Nick Brown's 71 books into 4 named series and 1 title that stands alone or appear only in collections: Explore Your World (58 books, 2007–2021); Agent of Rome (8 books, 2011–2023); Agent of Rome Short Stories/Novellas (3 books, 2012–2015); NickBrown Standalone Novels (1 book, 2018).