Childhood’s End

Overview:

• Title: Childhood’s End
• Author: Arthur C. Clarke
• Year: 1953
• Type: Novel

Notes:

Exp of "Guardian Angel".

Awards:

• 1975. Childhood's End Locus Poll, All-Time Best Novel (Nomination)
• 1987. Childhood's End Locus Poll, All-Time Best SF Novel (Nomination)
• 1998. Childhood's End Locus Poll, All-Time Best SF Novel before 1990 (Nomination)

Editions/Publications:

• 1953. Childhood's End (August 24, 1953, Arthur C. Clarke Ballantine, Catalog ID: #33, $0.35, 214 pages, Paperback, Novel)
• 1954. Childhood's End (1954, Arthur C. Clarke Sidgwick and Jackson, 10/6, 253 pages, Hardcover, Novel)
• 1959. Across the Sea of Stars (1959, Arthur C. Clarke Harcourt Brace World, Hardcover, Omnibus)
• 1960. Childhood's End (1960, Arthur C. Clarke Ballantine, Catalog ID: #398K, $0.35, 214 pages, Paperback, Novel)
• 1965. An Arthur C. Clarke Omnibus (1965, Arthur C. Clarke Sidgwick & Jackson, L1.50, Hardcover, Omnibus)
• 1965. An Arthur C. Clarke Omnibus (1965, Arthur C. Clarke Sidgwick & Jackson, L1.50, Hardcover, Omnibus)
• 1966. Childhood's End (February 1966, Arthur C. Clarke Harcourt Brace & World, 220 pages, Hardcover, Novel)
• 1967. Childhood's End (1967, Arthur C. Clarke Ballantine, Catalog ID: #U5066, $0.60, 222 pages, Paperback, Novel)
• 1970. Childhood's End (1970, Arthur C. Clarke Pan, ISBN-10: 0330105736, £0.25, 189 pages, Paperback, Novel)
• 1970. Childhood's End (May 1970, Arthur C. Clarke Harcourt, Brace & World / SFBC, Catalog ID: #2266, 220 pages, Hardcover, Novel)
• 1971. Childhood's End (1971, Arthur C. Clarke Ballantine, Catalog ID: #01558, $0.75, 220 pages, Paperback, Novel)
• 1973. Childhood's End (1973, Arthur C. Clarke Ballantine, ID: 027507, $1.25, 222 pages, Paperback, Novel)
• 1977. Childhood's End (July 1977, Arthur C. Clarke Ballantine, ISBN-10: 034527282X, $1.75, 218 pages, Paperback, Novel)
• 1981. Childhood's End (1981, Arthur C. Clarke Ballantine, ISBN-10: 034529467X, $5.95, Trade, Novel)
• 1984. Childhood's End (1984, Arthur C. Clarke Ballantine Del Rey, ISBN-10: 0345315588, $2.95, 220 pages, Paperback, Novel)
• 1988. Childhood's End (1988, Arthur C. Clarke Ballantine Del Rey, ISBN-10: 0345347951, $3.50, 218 pages, Paperback, Novel)
• 1990. Childhood's End (1990, Arthur C. Clarke Pan, ISBN-10: 0330316613, £5.99, 200 pages, Paperback, Novel)
• 1990. Childhood's End (1990, Arthur C. Clarke Pan Books, an imprint of Pan Macmillan, ISBN-10: 0330316613, £3.99, 200 pages, Paperback, Novel)
• 1996. Childhood's End (1996, Arthur C. Clarke Ballantine Del Rey, ISBN-10: 0345347951, $5.99, 18 pages, Paperback, Novel)
• 2001. Childhood's End (2001, Arthur C. Clarke Gollancz, an imprint of the Orion Group, ISBN-10: 0575072636, £9.99, 208 pages, Hardcover, Novel)
• 2001. Childhood's End (2001, Arthur C. Clarke Ballantine, ISBN-10: 0345444051, $12.95, 256 pages, Trade, Novel)

Genres/Themes:

• First Contact (1 book)

Resources:

• Wikipedia article on Childhood’s End