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Why do we need sleep? Why do we need sleep? Isaac Asimov A brief discussion of sleep, why we need it, what happens when we sleep, and sleep disorders. OL10662888W
The New Hugo Winners, Volume I The New Hugo Winners, Volume I Connie Willis,Greg Bear,John Varley,Octavia E. Butler,Spider Robinson,Timothy Zahn,Isaac Asimov,David Brin Souls - novella by Joanna Russ Fire Watch - novelette by Connie Willis Melancholy Elephants - short story by Spider Robinson Cascade Point - novella by Timothy Zahn Blood Music - novelette by Gre… OL14914263W
Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 19 (1957) Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 19 (1957) Martin H. Greenberg,Harlan Ellison,Robert Silverberg,Poul Anderson,Carol Emshwiller,Theodore Cogswell,Rog Phillips,Kate Wilhelm,Isaac Asimov,H. Beam Piper,A. Bertram Chandler,Cyril M. Kornbluth,Lloyd Biggle Jr,Brian W. Aldiss Introduction - essay by Martin H. Greenberg Strikebreaker - short story by Isaac Asimov Omnilingual - novelette by H. Beam Piper The Mile-Long Spaceship - short story by Kate Wilhelm Call Me Joe … OL14932505W
The Adventures of Science Fiction, Vol. 3 The Adventures of Science Fiction, Vol. 3 Randall Garrett,George H. Scithers,Reginald Bretnor,Poul Anderson,Vicki Ann Heydron,Alan Dean Foster,Keith Minnion,Isaac Asimov,David Gerrold,Barry B. Longyear,Roger Zelazny,Ray Russell,Jack C. Haldeman,George Scithers Editorial: Escape to Reality? - essay by Isaac Asimov Hellhole - short story by David Gerrold The Last Defender of Camelot - novelette by Roger Zelazny Bystander - short story by Alan Dean Foster … OL14958911W
All the troubles of the world All the troubles of the world Isaac Asimov Multivac, the gigantic computer that controls the entire world and can even predict the probabilities of potential crimes before they happen, suddenly announces that someone is plotting to destroy Mu… OL14958914W
The best new thing The best new thing Isaac Asimov Two children living on a planet where they are weightless move to Earth and experience gravity. OL14958962W
Exiles (... And Then There Were None by Eric Frank Russell / Gypsy by Poul Anderson / Profession by… Exiles (... And Then There Were None by Eric Frank Russell / Gypsy by Poul Anderson / Profession by… Eric Frank Russell,Ben Bova,Poul Anderson,Isaac Asimov Gypsy - short story by Poul Anderson ... And Then There Were None - novella by Eric Frank Russell Profession - novella by Isaac Asimov OL14959096W
How Did We Find Out About The Universe? How Did We Find Out About The Universe? Isaac Asimov Part of the "How Did We Find Out About...?" series. This series on the history of scientific discovery for grades 5-8 thoroughly explores the steps that led up to our present knowledge of familiar sc… OL14959184W
How do big ships float? How do big ships float? Isaac Asimov Briefly describes several kinds of ships and the forces that cause them to float or sink. OL14959190W
Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 9 (1947) Isaac Asimov Presents The Great SF Stories 9 (1947) F. N. Waldrop,Chandler Davis,T. L. Sherred,Eric Frank Russell,Martin H. Greenberg,Poul Anderson,Ray Bradbury,Theodore Sturgeon,Arthur C. Clarke,Jack Williamson,C. L. Moore,Isaac Asimov,H. Beam Piper,Lawrence L. LeShan,William Tenn,Henry Kuttner Little Lost Robot - novelette by Isaac Asimov Tomorrow's Children - novelette by Poul Anderson and F. N. Waldrop [as by Poul Anderson] Child's Play - novelette by William Tenn Time and Time Again … OL14959244W
Isaac Asimov Presents Tales of the Occult Isaac Asimov Presents Tales of the Occult H. G. Wells,Kris Neville,Arthur Conan Doyle,Robert W. Chambers,Martin H. Greenberg,Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton,Edith Wharton,Cornell Woolrich,F. W. Harvey,Judith Merrill,Henry Slesar,Avram Davidson,Gertrude Henderson,Ray Bradbury,Rudyard Kipling,Charles G. Waugh,Nathaniel Hawthorne,John Hay,C. L. Moore,Edgar Allan Poe,Fritz Leiber,Isaac Asimov,Helen McCloy,Manly Wade Wellman,August Derleth Contains: Under the knife / H.G. Wells -- Children of the Zodiac / Rudyard Kipling -- The girl who found things / Henry Slesar -- The emigrant banshee / Gertrude Henderson -- [Young Goodman Brow… OL14959247W
Isaac Asimov's The rocky planets Isaac Asimov's The rocky planets Isaac Asimov Originally published as single titles: Our solar system Mercury: the quick planet Venus: a shrouded mystery Earth: our home base Mars: our mysterious neighbor OL14959273W
It's been a good life It's been a good life Isaac Asimov "As one of the most gifted and prolific writers of the twentieth century, Isaac Asimov has become a literary legend. In reflecting on his years and his career in the last volume of his autobiographic… OL14959279W
La Pierre Parlante et autres nouvelles (Eyes Do More Than See / Heredity / It's Such a Beautiful Da… La Pierre Parlante et autres nouvelles (Eyes Do More Than See / Heredity / It's Such a Beautiful Da… Isaac Asimov The Talking Stone Heredity Eyes Do More Than See It's Such a Beautiful Day The Last Answer OL14959298W
Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy, Volume 6 Isaac Asimov's Magical Worlds of Fantasy, Volume 6 Thomas N. Scortia,Robert F. Young,Martin H. Greenberg,George R. R. Martin,Tanith Lee,Theodore Sturgeon,Jack Vance,Hans Christian Andersen,Frank A. Javor,Charles Waugh,Andrew Lang,Isaac Asimov,Thomas A. Easton,Edward D. Hoch,Mildred Clingerman,Frank R. Stockton Centaur Fielder for the Yankees - short story by Edward D. Hoch The Ice Dragon - novelette by George R. R. Martin Prince Prigio - novella by Andrew Lang The Gorgon - novelette by Tanith Lee The G… OL14959403W
Opus 200 Opus 200 Isaac Asimov Excerpt from The Gods Themselves Excerpt from ABCs of Space Excerpt from How Did We Find Out About Comets? Excerpt from Comets and Meteors Excerpt from Alpha Centauri, the Nearest Star Excerpt f… OL14959441W
Space Mail, Volume II Space Mail, Volume II Anthony Boucher,Murray Leinster,Martin H. Greenberg,Mark Twain,Will Stanton,Paul J. Nahin,L. Sprague De Camp,Arthur C. Clarke,Charles G. Waugh,John W. Campbell,William John Watkins,John Sladek,John Collier,Algis Budrys,Isaac Asimov,Joan D. Vinge,R. A. Lafferty,Barry N. Malzberg,Gerald Jonas,Al Sarrantonio,Arsen Darnay,Sharon Webb Extracts from Adam's Diary - short story by Mark Twain Aspic's Mystery - short story by Arsen Darnay Barney - short story by Will Stanton Evening Primrose - short story by John Collier View from … OL14959555W
What is an eclipse? What is an eclipse? Isaac Asimov A step-by-step description of how an eclipse occurs and the differences between a lunar and a solar eclipse. OL14959609W
What's happening to the ozone layer? What's happening to the ozone layer? Isaac Asimov Describes the ozone layer and its ongoing destruction and explains what can be done to help solve the problem. OL14959613W
The March of the Millennia The March of the Millennia White, Frank,Isaac Asimov An abridged version of "Asimov's Chronology of the World" OL14959658W
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