Book Series · 8 Books

Bear Grylls Adventures Books

In order from The Desert Challenge to The Mountain Challenge.

The Bear Grylls Adventures series is a set of 8 chapter books by Bear Grylls, published between 2017 and 2024. Written for ages 7–12, most books run about 130 pages.

The Desert Challenge
The Cave Challenge
The Blizzard Challenge
The Sailing Challenge
The River Challenge
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

The Desert Challenge
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$474
Book #2 · Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2017

The Desert Challenge

By Bear Grylls, Emma McCann (Illustrator)

A desert trek tests Sophie's courage and survival skills under a blazing sun.

128 pages· 9,917 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
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In reading order

Bear Grylls Adventures Series

8 books · Published 2017–2024

#2
#2 in Series
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$474

The Desert Challenge

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2017

A desert trek tests Sophie's courage and survival skills under a blazing sun.

#9

The Cave Challenge

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2019

Trapped in a cave, Harry must navigate hidden dangers to escape.

The Blizzard Challenge

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2017

A magical compass sends Olly to a glacier. Can he survive the blizzard and find his way home?

The Sailing Challenge

Chapter Book · 2019

Survive the wild with unexpected challenges.

The Mountain Challenge

Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 2024

A magical compass leads to a daring mountain descent.

The River Challenge

Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 2024

A boy's fear of water leads to an unexpected adventure with a survival expert.

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$3386

The Sea Challenge

Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 2024

Transported to a beach, Chloe discovers the impact of littering.

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$3386

The Volcano Challenge

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2024

A gamer faces real danger on a volcano with lava approaching.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Bear Grylls Adventures series?

There are 8 books in the Bear Grylls Adventures series. It began with The Desert Challenge in 2017, and the newest book, The Mountain Challenge, was published in 2024.

What order should you read the Bear Grylls Adventures books in?

Start with The Desert Challenge and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #8.

What ages are the Bear Grylls Adventures books best for?

The series is best for ages 7–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The people who bring Bear Grylls Adventures to life.

01

Bear Grylls

Author
02

Emma McCann

Illustrator

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