ABC's of the Earth
Asimov's ABC's of the Earth is an alphabetical primer using clear language to explain Earth's dynamic structure, processes, and importance, inspiring scientific wonder about our world.
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The Land of Canaan
This history traces the land of Canaan's millennia, chronicling its peoples' struggles between powerful empires, the rise of Israel and Judah, and the endurance of ideas despite conquest.
The Best New Thing
Children from space's low gravity move to Earth. They discover gravity, enabling free movement and play, is the best new thing, teaching science and wonder.
The Sensuous Dirty Old Man
Asimov's satirical guide presents the witty 'SDOM' finding sensuous joy through language and respectful flirtation in public, celebrating aging and human connection with humor.
What Makes the Sun Shine
Asimov's "What Makes the Sun Shine?" clearly explains the Sun's structure, energy (fusion), activity, and influence on Earth, detailing its vital importance and lifecycle logically.
Where Do We Go from Here?
Asimov's anthology uses 17 science fiction stories with commentary as a pedagogical tool for science education and inspiring inquiry.
The Stars in Their Courses
The Stars in Their Courses" is Asimov's essay collection exploring science and society with clear explanations, tackling topics from stars to human behaviour.
Light
Asimov's non-fiction book Light, a clear exploration of light's scientific nature, behaviour, spectrum, speed, interaction, quantum properties, and diverse applications.
ABC's of the Ocean
Asimov explores the vast, layered ocean, surface to Abyss, revealing diverse life and wonders through scientific discovery.
Constantinople The Forgotten Empire
The Forgotten Empire of Constantinople, a resilient city on a vital strait, endured a thousand years of relentless external and internal struggles before its final fall.
The Near East 10,000 Years of History
Asimov chronicles 10,000 years of Near East history: from civilization's dawn, through empires' rise and fall, revealing continuity and enduring importance.
Great Ideas of Science
Asimov's Great Ideas of Science presents twelve fundamental scientific concepts as intellectual revolutions, revealing humanity's interconnected understanding of the world from atoms to galaxies.