Portrait of Aldo Leopold

Aldo Leopold books in order

American writer and scientist

Lived
1887–1948
Country
United States
Books
7

Aldo Leopold published 6 non-fiction books and 1 other book, beginning with A Sand County Almanac (1949).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Aldo Leopold

Non-fiction in order

  1. Game Management (1933)

    481 pages

  2. A Sand County Almanac (1949)

    269 pages★ 3.8 (5 ratings)

  3. A Sand County Almanac, and Sketches Here and There (1949)

    226 pages

  4. A Sand County Almanac with Essays on Conservation from Round River (1971)

    295 pages

  5. River of the Mother of God and Other Essays (1991)

    392 pages

  6. Round River (1991)

    173 pages

Other books in order

  1. Sand Country Almanac (1972)

About Aldo Leopold

Aldo Leopold was an American writer, philosopher, naturalist, scientist, ecologist, forester, professor, conservationist, and environmentalist. He taught at the University of Wisconsin and is best known for his book A Sand County Almanac (1949), which has been translated into fifteen languages and has sold more than two million copies.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Aldo Leopold FAQ

How many books has Aldo Leopold written?
Aldo Leopold published 6 non-fiction books and 1 other book that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Aldo Leopold's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with A Sand County Almanac.
What is Aldo Leopold's last book?
A Sand County Almanac, and Sketches Here and There (1949).
What is Aldo Leopold's most famous book?
A Sand County Almanac (1949) is Aldo Leopold's most widely read book.

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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.