Book Series · 3 Books

Reader's Digest Pathfinders Books

In order from Dinosaurs to Space.

The Reader's Digest Pathfinders series is a set of 3 chapter books by Paul M. A. Willis, published between 1996 and 1999. Written for ages 8–14, most books run about 65 pages.

Dinosaurs

Sharks and Other Sea Creatures

Space

Dinosaurs

Sharks and Other Sea Creatures

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Dinosaurs

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$1699

Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–14 · 1996

Dinosaurs

By Paul M. A. Willis, Jimmy Chan (Illustrator), Karen Clarke (Illustrator)

Uncover the secrets of dinosaurs and their mysterious extinction.

64 pages

Hardcover

Summary: Dive into the prehistoric world of dinosaurs, exploring their diverse species, diets, and habitats. Discover how fossils reveal their ancient stories and ponder the mystery of their extinction. What secrets do these ancient giants hold?

The complete set

Reader's Digest Pathfinders Series

3 books · Published 1996–1999

Dinosaurs

Sale price

$1699

Dinosaurs

Chapter Book · Ages 8–14 · 1996

Uncover the secrets of dinosaurs and their mysterious extinction.

Sharks and Other Sea Creatures

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Sharks and Other Sea Creatures

Chapter Book · 1997

Dive into the mysterious world of sharks and sea creatures.

Space

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$1699

Space

Chapter Book · Ages 8–14 · 1999

Explore the mysteries of space, from planets to black holes.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Reader's Digest Pathfinders series?

There are 3 books in the Reader's Digest Pathfinders series. It began with Dinosaurs in 1996, and the newest book, Space, was published in 1999.

What ages are the Reader's Digest Pathfinders books best for?

The series is best for ages 8–14, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring Reader's Digest Pathfinders to life.

Paul M. A. Willis

Alan Dyer

Roy A. Gallant

Jimmy Chan

Karen Clarke

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