List of Books by Isaac Asimov

A list of Isaac Asimov's 506 books arranged by his own categories as in his autobiographies, though later books have been added.

FICTION

Science Fiction Novels

• 1 Pebble in the Sky (Doubleday 1950)
• 3 The Stars, Like Dust (Doubleday 1951)
• 4 Foundation (Gnome Press 1951)
• 5 David Starr, Space Ranger (Doubleday 1952)
• 6 Foundation and Empire (Gnome Press 1952)
• 7 The Currents of Space (Doubleday 1952)
• 9 Second Foundation (Gnome Press 1953)
• 10 Lucky Starr and the Pirates of the Asteroids (Doubleday 1953)
• 11 The Caves of Steel (Doubleday 1954)
• 12 Lucky Starr and the Oceans of Venus (Doubleday 1954)
• 15 The End of Eternity (Doubleday 1955)
• 17 Lucky Starr and the Big Sun of Mercury (Doubleday 1956)
• 20 The Naked Sun (Doubleday 1957)
• 21 Lucky Starr and the Moons of Jupiter (Doubleday 1957)
• 26 Lucky Starr and the Rings of Saturn (Doubleday 1958)
• 67 Fantastic Voyage (Houghton Mifflin 1966)
• 121 The Gods Themselves (Doubleday 1972)
• 262 Foundation's Edge (Doubleday 1982)
• 278 Norby, the Mixed-up Robot (Walker 1983)
• 281 The Robots of Dawn (Doubleday 1983)
• 298 Norby's Other Secret (Walker 1984)
• 318 Norby and the Lost Princess (Walker 1985)
• 328 Robots and Empire (Doubleday 1985)
• 333 Norby and the Invaders (Walker 1985)
• 349 Foundation and Earth (Doubleday 1986)
• 351 Norby and the Queen's Necklace (Walker 1986)
• 364 Norby Finds a Villain (Walker 1987)
• 365 Fantastic Voyage II: Destination Brain (Doubleday 1987)
• 379 Prelude to Foundation (Doubleday 1988)
• 404 Norby Down to Earth (Walker 1988)
• 429 Nemesis (Doubleday 1989)
• 437 Norby and Yobo's Great Adventure (Walker 1989)
• 445 Norby and the Oldest Dragon (Walker 1990)
• 456 Nightfall (Doubleday 1990)
• The Ugly Little Boy (Doubleday 1992)
• Norby and the Court Jester (Walker 1991)
• Forward the Foundation (Doubleday 1993)
• The Positronic Man (Doubleday 1993)

Mystery Novels

• 28 The Death Dealers (A Whiff of Death) (Avon 1958)
• 172 Murder at the ABA (Doubleday 1976)

Science Fiction Short Stories and Short Story Collections

• 2 I, Robot (Gnome Press 1950)
• 14 The Martian Way and Other Stories (Doubleday 1955)
• 23 Earth Is Room Enough: Science Fiction Tales of Our Own Planet (Doubleday 1957)
• 29 Nine Tomorrows: Tales of the Near Future (Doubleday 1959)
• 60 The Rest of the Robots (Doubleday 1964)
• 82 Through a Glass, Clearly (New English Library 1967)
• 87 Asimov's Mysteries (Doubleday 1968)
• 98 Nightfall and Other Stories (Doubleday 1969)
• 113 The Best New Thing (World Pub. Co. 1971)
• 125 The Early Asimov or, Eleven Years of Trying (Doubleday 1972)
• 146 The Best of Isaac Asimov (Sphere 1973)
• 150 Have You Seen These? (NESRAA 1974)
• 164 Buy Jupiter and Other Stories (Doubleday 1975)
• 167 The Heavenly Host (Walker 1975)
• 170 "The Dream", "Benjamin's Dream" and "Benjamin's Bicentennial Blast" (Benjamin Franklin Keepsakes 1976)
• 174 Good Taste (Apocalypse Press 1976)
• 176 The Bicentennial Man and Other Stories (Doubleday 1976)
• 229 Three by Asimov (Targ 1981)
• 249 The Complete Robot (Doubleday 1982)
• 267 The Winds of Change and Other Stories (Doubleday 1983)
• 323 The Edge of Tomorrow (Tor/Tom Doherty Associates 1985)
• 332 It's Such a Beautiful Day (Creative Education 1985)
• 336 The Alternate Asimovs (Doubleday 1986)
• 345 Science Fiction by Asimov (Davis Publications 1986)
• 347 The Best Science Fiction of Isaac Asimov (Doubleday 1986)
• 350 Robot Dreams (Byron Preiss 1986)
• 376 Other Worlds of Isaac Asimov (Avenel 1987)
• 409 All the Troubles of the World (Creative Education 1989)
• 410 Franchise (Creative Education 1989)
• 411 Robbie (Creative Education 1989)
• 412 Sally (Creative Education 1989)
• 421 The Asimov Chronicles: Fifty Years of Isaac Asimov (Dark Harvest 1989)
• 450 Robot Visions (Byron Preiss 1990)
• 460 The Complete Stories Volume 1 (Doubleday 1990)
• 467 Cal (short written exclusively for Isaac Asimov Collection subscribers - Not for sale 1991)
• The Complete Stories Volume 2 (Doubleday 1992)
• Gold (HarperPrism 1995)
• Magic (HarperPrism 1996)

Fantasy Short Story Collection

• 395 Azazel (Doubleday 1988)

Mystery Short Story Collections

• 155 Tales of the Black Widowers (Doubleday 1974)
• 178 More Tales of the Black Widowers (Doubleday/Crime Club 1976)
• 190 The Key Word and Other Mysteries (Walker 1977)
• 212 Casebook of the Black Widowers (Doubleday 1980)
• 277 The Union Club Mysteries (Doubleday 1983)
• 303 Banquets of the Black Widowers (Doubleday 1984)
• 327 The Disappearing Man and Other Mysteries (Walker 1985)
• 348 The Best Mysteries of Isaac Asimov (Doubleday 1986)
• 444 Puzzles of the Black Widowers (Doubleday 1990)
• The Return of the Black Widowers (Carroll & Graf 2003)

Anthologies (Edited by Isaac Asimov)

• 47 The Hugo Winners (Doubleday 1962)
• 52 Fifty Short Science Fiction Tales (Collier 1963)
• 76 Tomorrow's Children: Eighteen Tales of Fantasy and Science Fiction (Doubleday 1966)
• 110 Where Do We Go from Here? (Doubleday 1971)
• 115 The Hugo Winners, Volume II (Doubleday 1971)
• 147 Nebula Award Stories Eight (Harper & Row 1973)
• 151 Before The Golden Age: A Science Fiction Anthology of the 1930s (Doubleday 1974)
• 186 The Hugo Winners, Volume III (Doubleday 1977)
• 192 One Hundred Great Science Fiction Short Short Stories (Doubleday 1978)
• 202 Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 1: 1939 (DAW Books 1979)
• 205 Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 2: 1940 (DAW Books 1979)
• 208 The Science Fictional Solar System (Harper & Row 1979)
• 209 The Thirteen Crimes of Science Fiction (Doubleday 1979)
• 213 The Future in Question (Fawcett Crest 1980)
• 214 Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 3: 1941 (DAW Books 1980)
• 217 Who Done It? (Houghton Mifflin 1980)
• 218 Space Mail (Fawcett Crest 1980)
• 219 Microcosmic Tales: 100 Wondrous Science Fiction Short-Short Stories (Taplinger 1980)
• 220 Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 4: 1942 (DAW Books 1980)
• 221 The Seven Deadly Sins of Science Fiction (Fawcett Crest 1980)
• 224 The Future I (Fawcett Crest 1981)
• 226 Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 5: 1943 (DAW Books 1981)
• 233 Catastrophes! (Fawcett Crest 1981)
• 234 Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Science Fiction of the 19th Century (Beaufort Books 1981)
• 235 The Seven Cardinal Virtues of Science Fiction (Fawcett Crest 1981)
• 236 Fantastic Creatures: An Anthology of Fantasy and Science Fiction (Franklin Watts 1981)
• 239 Raintree Reading Series I (Raintree 1981)
  • • Travels Through Time
    • Thinking Machines
    • Wild Inventions
    • After The End
• 241 Miniature Mysteries: One Hundred Malicious Little Mystery Stories (Taplinger 1981)
• 242 The Twelve Crimes of Christmas (Avon 1981)
• 243 Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 6: 1944 (DAW Books 1981)
• 244 Space Mail II (Fawcett Crest 1982)
• 245 Tantalizing Locked Room Mysteries (Walker 1982)
• 246 TV: 2000 (Fawcett Crest 1982)
• 247 Laughing Space (Houghton Mifflin 1982)
• 250 Speculations (Houghton Mifflin 1982)
• 251 Flying Saucers (Fawcett Crest 1982)
• 253 Raintree Reading Series II (Raintree 1982)
  • • Earth Invaded
    • Mad Scientists
    • Mutants
    • Tomorrow's TV
• 255 Dragon Tales (Fawcett Crest 1982)
• 256 The Big Apple Mysteries (Avon 1982)
• 258 Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 7: 1945 (DAW Books 1982)
• 260 The Last Man on Earth (Fawcett Crest 1982)
• 261 Science Fiction A to Z: A Dictionary of Great Science Fiction Themes (Houghton Mifflin 1982)
• 263 Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Fantasy of the 19th Century (Beaufort Books 1982)
• 264 Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 8: 1946 (DAW Books 1982)
• 268 Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 9: 1947 (DAW Books 1983)
• 269 Show Business Is Murder (Avon 1983)
• 270 Hallucination Orbit: Psychology In Science Fiction (Farrar, Straus, & Giroux 1983)
• 271 Caught In the Organ Draft: Biology In Science Fiction (Farrar, Straus, & Giroux 1983)
• 273 The Science Fiction Weight-Loss Book (Crown 1983)
• 275 Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Horror and Supernatural Stories of the 19th Century (Beaufort Books 1983)
• 276 Starships: Stories Beyond the Boundaries of the Universe (Fawcett Crest 1983)
• 279 Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 10: 1948 (DAW Books 1983)
• 282 Thirteen Horrors of Halloween (Avon 1983)
• 283 Creations: The Quest For Origins in Story and Science (Crown 1983)
• 285 Wizards (NAL 1983)
• 286 Those Amazing Electronic Thinking Machines!: An Anthology of Robot and Computer Stories (Franklin Watts 1983)
• 287 Computer Crimes and Capers (Academy Chicago Pub. 1983)
• 288 Intergalactic Empires (NAL 1983)
• 289 Machines That Think: The Best Science Stories About Robots and Computers (Holt, Rinehart, & Winston 1983)
• 291 One Hundred Great Fantasy Short-Short Stories (Doubleday 1984)
• 292 Raintree Reading Series 3 (Raintree 1984)
  • • Bug Awful
    • Children Of The Future
    • The Immortals
    • Time Warps
• 293 Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 11: 1949 (DAW Books 1984)
• 294 Witches (NAL 1984)
• 295 Murder on the Menu (Avon 1984)
• 296 Young Mutants (Harper & Row 1984)
• 297 Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Science Fiction Firsts (Beaufort Books 1984)
• 301 The Science Fictional Olympics (NAL 1984)
• 302 Fantastic Reading: Stories & Activities for Grade 5-8 (Scott Foresman & Co. 1984)
• 304 Election Day 2084: Science Fiction Stories on the Politics of the Future (Prometheus Books 1984)
• 306 Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 12: 1950 (DAW Books 1984)
• 307 Young Extraterrestrials (Harper & Row 1984)
• 308 Sherlock Holmes Through Time and Space (Bluejay Books 1984)
• 310 Supermen (NAL 1984)
• 311 Baker's Dozen: 13 Short Fantasy Novels (Crown 1984)
• 314 Cosmic Knights (NAL 1985)
• 315 The Hugo Winners, Volume IV (Doubleday 1985)
• 316 Young Monsters (Harper & Row 1985)
• 319 Spells (NAL 1985)
• 324 Great Science Fiction Stories by the World's Great Scientists (Donald I. Fine 1985)
• 325 Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 13: 1951 (DAW Books 1985)
• 329 Amazing Stories: Sixty Years of the Best Science Fiction (TSR Inc. 1985)
• 330 Young Ghosts (Harper & Row 1985)
• 331 Baker's Dozen: Thirteen Short Science Fiction Novels (Crown 1985)
• 334 Giants (NAL 1985)
• 337 Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 14: 1952 (DAW Books 1986)
• 338 Comets (NAL 1986)
• 339 Young Star Travelers (Harper & Row 1986)
• 340 The Hugo Winners, Volume V (Doubleday 1986)
• 342 Mythical Beasties (NAL 1986)
• 346 Tin Stars (NAL 1986)
• 352 Magical Wishes (NAL 1986)
• 353 Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 15: 1953 (DAW Books 1986)
• 355 The Twelve Frights of Christmas (Avon 1986)
• 360 Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 16: 1954 (DAW Books (1987)
• 361 Young Witches and Warlocks (Harper & Row 1987)
• 363 Devils (NAL 1987)
• 366 Hound Dunnit (Carroll & Graf 1987)
• 367 Space Shuttles (NAL 1987)
• 371 Atlantis (NAL 1988)
• 372 Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 17: 1955 (DAW Books 1988)
• 380 Encounters (Headline 1988)
• 391 Isaac Asimov Presents the Best Crime Stories of the 19th Century (Dembner Books 1988)
• 392 The Mammoth Book of Classic Science Fiction: Short Novels of the 1930s (Carroll & Graf 1988)
• 393 Monsters (NAL 1988)
• 394 Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 18: 1956 (DAW Books 1988)
• 397 Ghosts (NAL 1988)
• 405 The Sport of Crime (Lynx 1988)
• 407 Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SFStories, 19: 1957 (DAW Books 1989)
• 413 Isaac Asimov Presents Tales of the Occult (Prometheus Books 1989)
• 414 Purr-fect Crime (Lynx 1989)
• 422 Robots (NAL 1989)
• 428 Visions of Fantasy: Tales From the Masters (Doubleday 1989)
• 430 Curses (NAL 1989)
• 435 The New Hugo Winners (Wynwood Press 1989)
• 436 Senior Sleuths: A Large Print Anthology of Mysteries and Puzzlers (G.K. Hall & Co. 1989)
• 446 Cosmic Critiques: How & Why Ten Science Fiction Stories Work (Writer's Digest Books 1990)
• 448 Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 20: 1958 (DAW Books 1990)
• 455 Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 21: 1959 (DAW Books 1990)
• 457 Robots from Asimov's (Davis Publications 1990)
• 458 Invasions (Roc/Penguin Books 1990)
• 459 The Mammoth Book of Vintage Science Fiction: Short Novels of the 1950s (Carroll & Graf 1990)
• 465 Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 22: 1960 (DAW Books 1991)
• 468 Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 23: 1961 (DAW Books 1991)
• The Mammoth Book of Golden Age Science Fiction: Short Novels of the 1940s (Carroll & Graf 1989)
• Faeries (Roc/Penguin Books 1991)
• The Mammoth Book of New World Science Fiction: Short Novels of the 1960s (Carroll & Graf 1991)
• Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 24: 1962 (DAW Books 1992)
• The New Hugo Winners, Volume II (Baen Books 1992)
• Isaac Asimov Presents the Great SF Stories, 25: 1963 (DAW Books 1992)
• The Mammoth Book of Fantastic Science Fiction: Short Novels of the 1970s (Carroll & Graf 1992)
• The Mammoth Book of Modern Science Fiction: Short Novels of the 1980s (Carroll & Graf 1993)

NONFICTION

General Science

• 31 Words of Science, and the History Behind Them (Houghton Mifflin 1959)
• 36 Breakthroughs in Science (Houghton Mifflin 1960)
• 39 The Intelligent Man's Guide to Science (Basic Books 1960)
• 61 Asimov's Biographical Encyclopedia of Science and Technology, 1st Ed. (Doubleday 1964)
• 65 The New Intelligent Man's Guide to Science (Basic Books 1965)
• 97 Twentieth Century Discovery (Doubleday 1969)
• 102 Great Ideas of Science (Houghton Mifflin 1969)
• 118 Asimov's Biographical Encyclopedia of Science and Technology, New Rev. Ed. (Doubleday 1972)
• 120 Asimov's Guide to Science (Basic Books 1972)
• 122 More Words of Science (Houghton Mifflin 1972)
• 128 Ginn Science Program, Intermediate Level A (Ginn 1972)
• 129 Ginn Science Program, Intermediate Level C (Ginn 1972)
• 132 Ginn Science Program, Intermediate Level B (Ginn 1972)
• 140 Ginn Science Program, Advanced Level A (Ginn 1973)
• 141 Ginn Science Program, Advanced Level B (Ginn 1973)
• 143 Please Explain (Houghton Mifflin 1973)
• 207 A Choice of Catastrophes (Simon & Schuster 1979)
• 252 Exploring the Earth and the Cosmos (Crown 1982)
• 257 Asimov's Biographical Encyclopedia of Science and Technology, 2nd Rev. Ed. (Doubleday 1982)
• 274 The Measure of the Universe (Harper & Row 1983)
• 309 Asimov's New Guide to Science (Basic Books 1984)
• 370 Beginnings: The Story of Origins - of Mankind, Life, the Earth, the Universe (Walker 1987)
• 431 Asimov's Chronology of Science and Discovery (Harper & Row 1989)
• Our Angry Earth: a Ticking Time Bomb (Tor 1991)
• Why Do We Have Different Seasons? (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1991)
• Is Our Planet Warming Up? (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1991)
• Why Is the Air Dirty? (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1991)
• Why Are Whales Vanishing? (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1991)
• Where Does Garbage Go? (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1991)
• What Causes Acid Rain? (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1991)
• Why Are Some Beaches Oily? (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1992)
• Why Are Animals Endangered? (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1992)
• What's Happening to the Ozone Layer? (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1993)
• Why Are the Rain Forests Vanishing? (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1992)
• Why Does Litter Cause Problems? (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1992)

Mathematics

• 32 Realm of Numbers (Houghton Mifflin 1959)
• 35 Realm of Measure (Houghton Mifflin 1960)
• 42 Realm of Algebra (Houghton Mifflin 1961)
• 57 Quick and Easy Math (Houghton Mifflin 1964)
• 66 An Easy Introduction to the Slide Rule (Houghton Mifflin 1965)
• 142 How Did We Find Out About Numbers? (Walker 1973)
• 423 History of Mathematics (chart) (Carolina Biological Suppls. 1989)

Astronomy

• 30 The Clock We Live On (Abelard-Schuman 1959)
• 34 The Kingdom of the Sun (Abelard-Schuman 1960)
• 37 Satellites in Outer Space (Random House 1960)
• 40 The Double Planet (Abelard-Schuman 1960)
• 59 Planets For Man (Random House 1964)
• 77 The Universe: From Flat Earth to Quasar (Walker 1966)
• 79 The Moon (Follet 1967)
• 80 Environments Out There (Scholastic/Abelard-Schuman 1967)
• 84 To the Ends of the Universe (Walker 1967)
• 85 Mars (Follet 1967)
• 89 Stars (Follet 1968)
• 90 Galaxies (Follet 1968)
• 101 ABC's of Space (Walker 1969)
• 111 What Makes the Sun Shine? (Little, Brown & Co. 1971)
• 134 Comets and Meteors (Follet 1973)
• 135 The Sun (Follet 1973)
• 139 Jupiter, the Largest Planet (Lothrop, Lee, & Shepard 1973)
• 152 Our World in Space (New York Graphic Society 1974)
• 160 The Solar System (Follet 1975)
• 162 How Did We Find Out About Comets? (Walker 1975)
• 165 Eyes on the Universe: A History of the Telescope (Houghton Mifflin 1975)
• 179 Alpha Centauri, the Nearest Star (Lothrop, Lee, & Shepard 1976)
• 182 The Collapsing Universe: The Story of Black Holes (Walker 1977)
• 184 How Did We Find Out About Outer Space? (Walker 1977)
• 188 Mars, the Red Planet (Lothrop, Lee, & Shepard 1977)
• 197 How Did We Find Out About Black Holes? (Walker 1978)
• 199 Saturn and Beyond (Lothrop, Lee, & Shepard 1979)
• 203 Extraterrestrial Civilizations (Crown 1979)
• 228 Venus, Near Neighbor of the Sun (Lothrop, Lee, & Shepard 1981)
• 232 Visions of the Universe (The Cosmos Store 1981)
• 265 How Did We Find Out About the Universe? (Walker 1982)
• 313 Asimov's Guide to Halley's Comet (Walker 1985)
• 317 The Exploding Suns: The Secrets of the Supernovas (E.P. Dutton 1985)
• 359 How Did We Find Out About Sunshine? (Walker 1987)
• 369 Did Comets Kill the Dinosaurs? (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1987)
• 381 The Asteroids (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1988)
• 382 The Earth's Moon (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1988)
• 383 Mars: Our Mysterious Neighbor (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1988)
• 384 Our Milky Way and Other Galaxies (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1988)
• 385 Quasars, Pulsars, and Black Holes (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1988)
• 386 Rockets, Probes, and Satellites (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1988)
• 387 Our Solar System (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1988)
• 388 The Sun (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1988)
• 389 Uranus: The Sideways Planet (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1988)
• 398 Saturn: The Ringed Beauty (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1988)
• 399 How Was the Universe Born? (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1988)
• 400 Earth: Our Home Base (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1988)
• 401 Ancient Astronomy (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1988)
• 402 Unidentified Flying Objects (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1988)
• 403 Space Spotter's Guide (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1988)
• 415 Is There Life On Other Planets? (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1989)
• 416 Science Fiction, Science Fact (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1989)
• 417 Mercury: The Quick Planet (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1989)
• 418 Space Garbage (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1989)
• 419 Jupiter: The Spotted Giant (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1989)
• 420 The Birth and Death of Stars (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1989)
• 424 Think About Space: Where Have We Been and Where Are We Going? (Walker 1989)
• 438 Mythology and the Universe (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1989)
• 439 Colonizing the Planets and the Stars (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1989)
• 440 Astronomy Today (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1989)
• 441 Pluto: A Double Planet? (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1989)
• 442 Piloted Space Flights (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1989)
• 443 Comets and Meteors (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1989)
• 452 Neptune: The Farthest Giant (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1990)
• 453 Venus: A Shrouded Mystery (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1990)
• 454 The World's Space Programs (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1990)
• 463 How Did We Find Out About Neptune? (Walker 1990)
• 464 How Did We Find Out About Pluto? (Walker 1991)
• What is a Shooting Star? (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1991)
• Why Do Stars Twinkle? (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1991)
• Why Does the Moon Change Shape? (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1991)
• What is an Eclipse? (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1991)
• Isaac Asimov's Guide to Earth and Space (Random House 1991)
• The Future in Space (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1993)

Earth Sciences

• 46 Words on the Map (Houghton Mifflin 1962)
• 107 ABC's of the Ocean (Walker 1970)
• 117 ABC's of the Earth (Walker 1971)
• 133 How Did We Find Out the Earth Is Round? (Walker 1973)
• 168 The Ends of the Earth: The Polar Regions of the World (Weybright & Talley 1975)
• 194 How Did We Find Out About Earthquakes? (Walker 1978)
• 211 How Did We Find Out About Antarctica? (Walker 1979)
• 215 How Did We Find Out About Oil? (Walker 1980)
• 223 How Did We Find Out About Coal? (Walker 1980)
• 231 How Did We Find Out About Volcanoes? (Walker 1981)
• 320 How Did We Find Out About the Atmosphere? (Walker 1985)

Chemistry and Biochemistry

• 8 Biochemistry and Human Metabolism (Williams & Wilkins 1952)
• 13 The Chemicals of Life: Enzymes, Vitamins, and Hormones (Abelard-Schuman 1954)
• 18 Chemistry and Human Health (McGraw-Hill 1956)
• 22 Building Blocks of the Universe (Abelard-Schuman 1957)
• 25 The World of Carbon (Abelard-Schuman 1958)
• 27 The World of Nitrogen (Abelard-Schuman 1958)
• 43 Life and Energy (Doubleday 1962)
• 48 The Search for the Elements (Basic Books 1962)
• 50 The Genetic Code (Orion Press 1963)
• 62 A Short History of Chemistry (Doubleday 1965)
• 68 The Noble Gases (Basic Books 1966)
• 75 The Genetic Effects of Radiation (U.S. AEC 1966)
• 95 Photosynthesis (Basic Books 1969)
• 158 How Did We Find Out About Vitamins? (Walker 1974)
• 335 How Did We Find Out About DNA? (Walker 1985)
• 432 How Did We Find Out About Photosynthesis? (Walker 1989)

Physics

• 19 Inside the Atom (Abelard-Schuman 1956)
• 69 Inside the Atom (3rd revised edition) (Abelard-Schuman 1966)
• 70 The Neutrino: Ghost Particle of the Atom (Doubleday 1966)
• 72 Understanding Physics, Volume I (Walker 1966)
• 73 Understanding Physics, Volume II (Walker 1966)
• 74 Understanding Physics, Volume III (Walker 1966)
• 108 Light (Follet 1970)
• 123 Electricity and Man (U.S. AEC 1972)
• 131 Worlds Within Worlds (U.S. AEC 1972)
• 136 How Did We Find Out About Electricity? (Walker 1973)
• 169 How Did We Find Out About Energy? (Walker 1975)
• 173 How Did We Find Out About Atoms? (Walker 1976)
• 180 How Did We Find Out About Nuclear Power? (Walker 1976)
• 230 How Did We Find Out About Solar Power? (Walker 1981)
• 299 How Did We Find Out About Computers? (Walker 1984)
• 312 How Did We Find Out About Robots? (Walker 1984)
• 322 Robots, Machines in Man's Image (Harmony House 1985)
• 343 How Did We Find Out About the Speed of Light? (Walker 1986)
• 375 How Did We Find Out About Superconductivity? (Walker 1988)
• 406 How Did We Find Out About Microwaves? (Walker 1989)
• 451 How Did We Find Out About Lasers? (Walker 1990)
• 466 Atom: Journey Across the Subatomic Cosmos (E.P. Dutton/Truman 1991)

Biology

• 16 Races and People (Abelard-Schuman 1955)
• 33 The Living River (Abelard-Schuman 1960)
• 38 The Wellsprings of Life (Abelard-Schuman 1960)
• 51 The Human Body: Its Structure and Operation (Houghton Mifflin 1963)
• 55 The Human Brain: Its Capacities and Functions (Houghton Mifflin 1964)
• 56 A Short History of Biology (Natural History Press 1964)
• 124 ABC's of Ecology (Walker 1972)
• 145 How Did We Find Out About Dinosaurs? (Walker 1973)
• 153 How Did We Find Out About Germs? (Walker 1974)
• 204 How Did We Find Out About Our Human Roots? (Walker 1979)
• 248 How Did We Find Out About Life In the Deep Sea? (Walker 1982)
• 254 How Did We Find Out About the Beginning of Life? (Walker 1982)
• 280 How Did We Find Out About Genes? (Walker 1983)
• 356 How Did We Find Out About Blood? (Walker 1987)
• 368 How Did We Find Out About the Brain? (Walker 1987)
• 390 History of Biology (a chart) (Carolina Biological Suppls. 1988)
• 434 Little Treasury of Dinosaurs (5 book set) (Outlet 1989)
  • • Giant Dinosaurs (vol. 1)
    • Armored Dinosaurs (vol. 2)
    • Small Dinosaurs (vol. 3)
    • Sea Reptiles and Flying Reptiles (vol. 4)
    • Meat-Eating Dinosaurs and Horned Dinosaurs (vol. 5)

Science Essay Collections

• 24 Only a Trillion (Abelard-Schuman 1957)
• 45 Fact and Fancy (Doubleday 1962)
• 53 View from a Height (Doubleday 1963)
• 58 Adding a Dimension (Doubleday 1964)
• 64 Of Time and Space and Other Things (Doubleday 1965)
• 78 From Earth to Heaven (Doubleday 1966)
• 83 Is Anyone There? (Doubleday 1967)
• 88 Science, Numbers, and I (Doubleday 1968)
• 103 The Solar System and Back (Doubleday 1970)
• 109 The Stars in Their Courses (Doubleday 1971)
• 119 The Left Hand of the Electron (Doubleday 1972)
• 138 Today and Tomorrow and... (Doubleday 1973)
• 144 The Tragedy of the Moon (Abelard-Schuman 1973)
• 148 Asimov on Astronomy (Doubleday 1974)
• 157 Asimov on Chemistry (Doubleday 1974)
• 159 Of Matters Great and Small (Doubleday 1975)
• 163 Science Past, Science Future (Doubleday 1975)
• 171 Asimov on Physics (Doubleday 1976)
• 175 The Planet That Wasn't (Doubleday 1976)
• 183 Asimov on Numbers (Doubleday 1977)
• 187 The Beginning and the End (Doubleday 1977)
• 193 Quasar, Quasar, Burning Bright (Doubleday 1978)
• 198 Life and Time (Doubleday 1978)
• 206 The Road to Infinity (Doubleday 1979)
• 237 The Sun Shines Bright (Doubleday 1981)
• 238 Change!: Seventy-one Glimpses of the Future (Houghton Mifflin 1981)
• 266 Counting the Eons (Doubleday 1983)
• 272 The Roving Mind (Prometheus Books 1983)
• 290 X Stands for Unknown (Doubleday 1984)
• 326 The Subatomic Monster (Doubleday 1985)
• 341 The Dangers of Intelligence and Other Science Essays (Houghton Mifflin 1986)
• 354 Far as Human Eye Could See (Doubleday 1987)
• 357 Past, Present, and Future (Prometheus Books 1987)
• 378 The Relativity of Wrong (Doubleday 1988)
• 426 The Tyrannosaurus Prescription: and One Hundred Other Science Essays (Prometheus Books 1989)
• 427 Asimov on Science: A 30 Year Retrospective 1959-1989 (Doubleday 1989)
• 447 Frontiers: new discoveries about man and his planet, outer space and the universe (E.P. Dutton/Truman 1990)
• 449 Out of the Everywhere (Doubleday 1990)
• 462 The Secret of the Universe (Doubleday 1991)
• Frontiers II: more recent discoveries about life, Earth, space, and the universe (E.P. Dutton/Truman 1993)

Science Fiction Essay Collections

• 227 Asimov on Science Fiction (Doubleday 1981)
• 408 Asimov's Galaxy: Reflections on Science Fiction (Doubleday 1989)

History

• 54 The Kite That Won the Revolution (Houghton Mifflin 1963)
• 63 The Greeks: A Great Adventure (Houghton Mifflin 1965)
• 71 The Roman Republic (Houghton Mifflin 1966)
• 81 The Roman Empire (Houghton Mifflin 1967)
• 86 The Egyptians (Houghton Mifflin 1967)
• 91 The Near East: 10,000 Years of History (Houghton Mifflin 1968)
• 92 The Dark Ages (Houghton Mifflin 1968)
• 94 Words from History (Houghton Mifflin 1968)
• 96 The Shaping of England (Houghton Mifflin 1969)
• 106 Constantinople: The Forgotten Empire (Houghton Mifflin 1970)
• 116 The Land of Canaan (Houghton Mifflin 1971)
• 126 The Shaping of France (Houghton Mifflin 1972)
• 137 The Shaping of North America: From Earliest Times to 1763 (Houghton Mifflin 1973)
• 149 The Birth of the United States (Houghton Mifflin 1974)
• 156 Earth: Our Crowded Spaceship (John Day 1974)
• 161 Our Federal Union (Houghton Mifflin 1975)
• 189 The Golden Door (Houghton Mifflin 1977)
• 461 The March of the Millennia: A Key To Looking At History (Walker 1991)
• Asimov's Chronology of the World (HarperCollins 1991)
• Christopher Columbus: Navigator to the New World (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1991)
• Ferdinand Magellan: Opening the Door to World Exploration (Gareth Stevens, Inc 1991)

The Bible

• 44 Words in Genesis (Houghton Mifflin 1962)
• 49 Words from the Exodus (Houghton Mifflin 1963)
• 93 Asimov's Guide to the Bible, Volume I (Doubleday 1968)
• 99 Asimov's Guide to the Bible, Volume II (Doubleday 1969)
• 127 The Story of Ruth (Doubleday 1972)
• 195 Animals of the Bible (Doubleday 1978)
• 225 In the Beginning (Crown/Stonesong Press 1981)

Literature

• 41 Words from the Myths (Houghton Mifflin 1961)
• 104 Asimov's Guide to Shakespeare, Volume I (Doubleday 1970)
• 105 Asimov's Guide to Shakespeare, Volume II (Doubleday 1970)
• 130 Asimov's Annotated "Don Juan" (Doubleday 1972)
• 154 Asimov's Annotated "Paradise Lost" (Doubleday 1974)
• 181 Familiar Poems Annotated (Doubleday 1977)
• 191 Asimov's Sherlockian Limericks (Mysterious 1977)
• 222 The Annotated "Gulliver's Travels" (Clarkson N. Potter 1980)
• 362 How to Enjoy Writing: A Book of Aid and Comfort (Walker 1987)
• 373 Asimov's Annotated Gilbert and Sullivan (Doubleday 1988)

Humor and Satire

• 112 The Sensuous Dirty Old Man (Walker 1971)
• 114 Isaac Asimov's Treasury of Humor (Houghton Mifflin 1971)
• 166 Lecherous Limericks (Walker 1975)
• 177 More Lecherous Limericks (Walker 1976)
• 185 Still More Lecherous Limericks (Walker 1977)
• 196 Limericks: Too Gross; or Two Dozen Dirty Stanzas (W.W. Norton 1978)
• 240 A Grossery of Limericks (W.W. Norton 1981)
• 305 Isaac Asimov's Limericks for Children (Caedmon 1984)
• Asimov Laughs Again: More Than 700 Favorite Jokes, Limericks, and Anecdotes (HarperCollins 1992)

Autobiography

• 201 In Memory Yet Green (Doubleday 1979)
• 216 In Joy Still Felt (Doubleday 1980)
• I, Asimov: A memoir (Doubleday 1994)
• Yours, Isaac Asimov (Doubleday 1995)

Miscellaneous

• 100 Opus 100 (Houghton Mifflin 1969)
• 200 Opus 200 (Houghton Mifflin 1979)
• 210 Isaac Asimov's Book of Facts (Grosset & Dunlap 1979)
• 259 Isaac Asimov Presents Superquiz (Dembner Books 1982)
• 284 Isaac Asimov Presents Superquiz II (Dembner Books 1983)
• 300 Opus 300 (Houghton Mifflin 1984)
• 321 Living in the Future (Harmony House 1985)
• 344 Futuredays: A Nineteenth-Century Vision of the Year 2000 (Henry Holt 1986)
• 358 Isaac Asimov Presents Superquiz III (Dembner Books 1987)
• 374 Isaac Asimov Presents From Harding to Hiroshima (Dembner Books 1988)
• 377 Isaac Asimov's Book of Science and Nature Quotations (Blue Cliff 1988)
• 396 Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction and Fantasy Story-a-Month 1989 Calendar (Pomegranate Calendars & Bks 1988)
• 425 Isaac Asimov Presents Superquiz IV (Dembner Books 1989)
• 433 The Complete Science Fair Handbook (Scott Foresman & Co 1989)

See Also

List of short stories by Isaac Asimov