Ask Isaac Asimov Books in Order

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The Ask Isaac Asimov series by Isaac Asimov includes 25 books published between 1991–1992.

Publication order

In the order the books were originally released.

  1. Cover of What is an eclipse?

    What is an eclipse?

    1991 · Isaac Asimov

    What is an eclipse? by Isaac Asimov provides a step-by-step explanation of the astronomical events that cause eclipses, detailing the mechanisms…

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  2. Cover of What is a shooting star?
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  3. Cover of Why does the moon change shape?
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  4. Cover of Why do stars twinkle?

    Why do stars twinkle?

    1991 · Isaac Asimov

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  5. Cover of Why do we have different seasons
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  6. Cover of Is our planet warming up?

    Is our planet warming up?

    1992 · Isaac Asimov

    Examines the problem of global warming, its possible causes, and ways to prevent the situation from getting worse.

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  7. Cover of What causes acid rain?

    What causes acid rain?

    1992 · Isaac Asimov

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  8. Cover of What's happening to the ozone layer?

    What's happening to the ozone layer?

    1992 · Isaac Asimov

    The book explains the function of the ozone layer and the ongoing damage it is experiencing. It outlines the causes of its destruction and describes…

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  9. Cover of Where does garbage go?

    Where does garbage go?

    1992 · Isaac Asimov

    Briefly examines how we get rid of the things we throw away, describing some of the problems of waste disposal and some of the solutions.

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  10. Cover of Why are animals endangered?

    Why are animals endangered?

    1992 · Isaac Asimov

    The book explores the reasons behind the endangerment of certain animal species and examines actions that can be taken to prevent their extinction.…

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  11. Cover of Why are some beaches oily?

    Why are some beaches oily?

    1992 · Isaac Asimov

    The book explores the causes and harmful impacts of oil spills on marine environments and coastal ecosystems. It examines methods for preventing and…

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  12. Cover of Why are the rain forests vanishing?
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  13. Cover of Why are whales vanishing?

    Why are whales vanishing?

    1992 · Isaac Asimov

    The book examines how modern whale hunting techniques have led to the endangerment of numerous whale species. It also explores measures that can be…

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  14. Cover of Why does litter cause problems?
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  15. Cover of Why is the air dirty?

    Why is the air dirty?

    1992 · Isaac Asimov

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Companion & related books

Related titles and editions that sit outside the main numbered order.

Frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Ask Isaac Asimov books in?

Read them in publication order, starting with “What is an eclipse?”. Start with “What is an eclipse?.”

How many books are in the Ask Isaac Asimov series?

We list 25 books by Isaac Asimov , published between 1991–1992.

Where can I buy the Ask Isaac Asimov books?

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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted a wrong order, a missing book, or any other mistake? and we'll correct it.