Life on Earth Books in Order
Life on Earth by Heather Alexander contains 8 books, published between 2017 and 2019. The first book is Human Body (2017) and the newest is Planet Earth (2019). Publication order is the reading order below.
- Books
- 8
- Published
- 2017–2019
- Pages on record
- 112 in 7 of 8 books
- Reading time
- 1.9–2.8 hours
Reading time is an estimate, not a recorded figure: 112 pages at 300 words a page, read at 200–300 words a minute, covering the 7 of 8 titles with a page count on record.
Life on Earth is a set of eight books for young readers by Heather Alexander, published between 2017 and 2019. Each title names its subject: Human Body, Farm, Jungle and Dinosaurs in 2017, Ocean and Space in 2018, and Things That Go and Planet Earth in 2019. Subjects record juvenile literature on the human body, farm life, jungles, forests, dinosaurs, prehistoric peoples and marine animals, and file the books as toy and movable books.
How many Life on Earth books are there?
Life on Earth has 8 books, released between 2017 and 2019.
Life on Earth Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 8 Life on Earth books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 1Human Body2017 · 16 pages · confirmed 1/42017161/4
- 2Farm2017 · 16 pages · confirmed 1/42017161/4
- 3Jungle2017 · 16 pages · confirmed 1/42017161/4
- 4Dinosaurs2017 · 16 pages · confirmed 1/42017161/4
- 5Ocean2018 · confirmed 1/42018–1/4
- 6Space2018 · 16 pages · confirmed 1/42018161/4
- 7Things That Go2019 · 16 pages · confirmed 1/42019161/4
- 8Planet Earth2019 · 16 pages · confirmed 1/42019161/4
Is there a chronological order for Life on Earth?
No separate chronological order is on record for Life on Earth, because none of the book listings this catalogue draws on publishes one; the publication order above is the only order given.
Do you have to read Life on Earth books in order?
You should read the Life on Earth books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Life on Earth book also stands alone.
Where to start with Life on Earth
Start with Human Body (2017), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Life on Earth book?
Planet Earth (2019) is the newest Life on Earth book released so far.
Is there a new Life on Earth book coming?
No next Life on Earth book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Life on Earth at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest Life on Earth title on record dates from 2019, 7 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- Life on Earth books have appeared more than one a year on average.
- Length
- 112 pages across the 7 of 8 books with a recorded length, a median of 16 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Life on Earth books, 8 of 8, were published in the 2010s.
What the Life on Earth books are about
All 8 Life on Earth books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: human body is tagged on 4 of 8. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Human body 4 of 8 books
- Human body, juvenile literature 4 of 8 books
- Toy and movable books 2 of 8 books
More books by Heather Alexander
The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.
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Other series by Heather Alexander
The series linked below has its own reading-order page.
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