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Title: Red Planet Title Record # 1328
Author: Robert A. Heinlein
Date: 1949-10-17
Type: NOVEL [juvenile]
Webpages: Wikipedia-EN
Language: English
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1949 Red Planet: A Colonial Boy on Mars
Year Language Title
1952Translated by Herbert Roch; the translation of the additional passages for the 1980 unabridged edition by Heyne was likely done by another, uncredited hand
German Der rote Planet
1952Translated by Pierre Martin
French La Planète Rouge
1956Translates into English as 'Boy of the Red Planet' Translated by 塩谷太郎(Shioya Tarou)
Japanese
赤い惑星の少年?Akai Wakusei no Shonen
[as by
ロバート・ハインライン?Robāto Hainrain
Robaato Hainrain
]
1977Translated by Annelies van Dijk
Dutch De rode planeet
1982Translated by Luísa Isabel Fialho Rodrigues.
Portuguese O Planeta Vermelho
2015Translated by Ferhan Ertürk
Turkish
Kızıl Gezegen?Kizil Gezegen
2016Translated by Jan Enseling
German Red Planet: Roter Planet

Awards

Place Year and Award Category
Win 1996 Prometheus Prometheus Hall of Fame Award

Publications

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Red Planet 1949-00-00 Robert A. Heinlein S. J. R. Saunders  
C$3.25?C$: Canadian dollar
211
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
Red Planet 1949-10-17 Robert A. Heinlein Charles Scribner's Sons  
$2.50?$: US dollar
211
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Clifford Geary Checkmark
Der rote Planet 1952-00-00 Robert A. Heinlein Weiss  
DM 7.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
274
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Bernhard Borchert  
La Planète Rouge 1952-00-00 Robert A. Heinlein Hachette (Jeunesse du monde)     255
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
赤い惑星の少年?Akai Wakusei no Shonen
1956-09-00
ロバート・ハインライン?Robāto Hainrain
Robaato Hainrain
講談社?Kōdansha
Kodansha
こうだんしゃ
(
少年少女世界科学冒険全集?Shōnen Shōjo Sekai Kagaku Bōken Zenshū
#7)
    251
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel
小松崎茂?Shigeru Komatsuzaki
 
Red Planet 1961-00-00 Robert A. Heinlein Charles Scribner's Sons  
$3.50?$: US dollar
211
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Clifford Geary  
Red Planet 1963-12-00 Robert A. Heinlein Gollancz  
12/6?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
211
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Alan Breese  
Red Planet: A Colonial Boy On Mars 1964-00-00 Robert A. Heinlein Charles Scribner's Sons SL-100
$1.25?$: US dollar
211
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel Clifford Geary  
Red Planet: A Colonial Boy On Mars 1964-00-00 Robert A. Heinlein S. J. R. Saunders SL-100
C$1.55?C$: Canadian dollar
211
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel Clifford Geary  
Red Planet: A Colonial Boy on Mars 1966-04-00 Robert A. Heinlein Charles Scribner's Sons     211
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Clifford Geary Checkmark
Der rote Planet I. Teil 1966-05-06 Robert A. Heinlein Moewig (Terra #454) 454
DM 0.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
65
digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
novel Johnny Bruck Checkmark
Der rote Planet II. Teil 1966-05-06 Robert A. Heinlein Moewig (Terra #455) 455
DM 0.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
66
digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
novel Johnny Bruck Checkmark
Red Planet 1967-00-00 Robert A. Heinlein Gollancz  
15/-?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
211
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Alan Breese  
Red Planet 1967-11-00 Robert A. Heinlein Pan Books X712
3/6?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
173
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Edward Mortelmans Checkmark
Red Planet 1969-00-00 Robert A. Heinlein Gollancz  
15/-?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
211
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Alan Breese  
Red Planet 1971-00-00 Robert A. Heinlein Pan Books 0-330-10712-7
£0.20?£: UK pound
173
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Checkmark
Red Planet 1971-01-00 Robert A. Heinlein Ace Books 0-441-71140-5 / 71140
$0.95?$: US dollar
189
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Steele Savage Checkmark
Red Planet 1972-06-00 Robert A. Heinlein Ace Books 71140
$0.95?$: US dollar
189
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Steele Savage Checkmark
Red Planet 1973-00-00 Robert A. Heinlein Pan Books 0-330-10712-7
£0.30?£: UK pound
173
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Checkmark
Red Planet 1974-03-00 Robert A. Heinlein Gollancz 0-575-00489-4
£?£: UK pound
211
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Alan Breese  
Der rote Planet 1975-00-00 Robert A. Heinlein Heyne (Heyne Jugendtaschenbücher #72) 3-453-54072-7
DM 3.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
159
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Karl Stephan Checkmark
Red Planet 1975-05-00 Robert A. Heinlein Ace Books 71141
$1.25?$: US dollar
189
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Steele Savage Checkmark
De rode planeet 1977-00-00 Robert A. Heinlein Born (Nova SF #3) 90-283-0548-3 ƒ9.90 155
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel Peter Jones Checkmark
Red Planet 1977-10-00 Robert A. Heinlein Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-26069-4
$1.75?$: US dollar
189
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Darrell K. Sweet Checkmark
Red Planet 1977-10-00 Robert A. Heinlein Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-26069-4
C$1.75?C$: Canadian dollar
189
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Checkmark
Red Planet 1978-00-00 Robert A. Heinlein Pan Books 0-330-10712-7
£0.60?£: UK pound
173
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel  
Red Planet 1978-05-00 Robert A. Heinlein Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-26069-4
$1.75?$: US dollar
189
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Darrell K. Sweet Checkmark
Red Planet 1978-10-00 Robert A. Heinlein Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-26069-4
$1.75?$: US dollar
189
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Checkmark
Der rote Planet 1980-03-00 Robert A. Heinlein Heyne (Heyne Science Fiction & Fantasy #3698) 3-453-30618-X
DM 4.80?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
205
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Eddie Jones Checkmark
Red Planet 1981-09-00 Robert A. Heinlein Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-30277-X
$1.95?$: US dollar
189
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel  
O Planeta Vermelho 1982-00-00 Robert A. Heinlein
Publicações Europa-América?Publicacoes Europa-America
(Livros de Bolso, série Ficção Científica #23)
    168
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
novel  
Red Planet 1982-12-00 Robert A. Heinlein Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-30277-X
$1.95?$: US dollar
189
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Checkmark
Red Planet 1986-05-00 Robert A. Heinlein Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-34039-6
C$2.95?C$: Canadian dollar
189
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Checkmark
Red Planet 1987-02-00 Robert A. Heinlein Pan Books 0-330-10712-7
£1.75?£: UK pound
173
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel  
Red Planet 1990-01-00 Robert A. Heinlein Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-34039-6
$3.95?$: US dollar
196
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Barclay Shaw Checkmark
Red Planet 1990-03-00 Robert A. Heinlein VGSF / Gollancz 0-575-04647-3
£3.50?£: UK pound
172+
[1]
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Danny Flynn Checkmark
Red Planet 1991-06-00 Robert A. Heinlein Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-34039-6
$4.95?$: US dollar
196
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Barclay Shaw Checkmark
Der rote Planet 1999-07-00 Robert A. Heinlein
Bastei Lübbe?Bastei Luebbe
(
Bastei Lübbe Science Fiction?Bastei Luebbe Science Fiction
#23214)
3-404-23214-3
DM 12.90?DM: German (Deutsche) mark
285
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Barclay Shaw Checkmark
Red Planet 2001-02-00 Robert A. Heinlein Robert Hale 0-7090-6801-8
£16.99?£: UK pound
205
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel  
Red Planet 2001-12-00 Robert A. Heinlein Fictionwise 1-59062-243-X
$6.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
novel  
Red Planet 2001-12-00 Robert A. Heinlein Fictionwise 1-59062-402-5
$6.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
novel  
Four Frontiers 2005-06-00 Robert A. Heinlein Science Fiction Book Club 0-7394-5345-9 / 1187486
$14.99?$: US dollar
709
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
omni Bruce Jensen Checkmark
Red Planet 2006-10-00 Robert A. Heinlein Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-49318-4
$13.95?$: US dollar
xiii+
237
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel John Picacio Checkmark
Red Planet 2008-00-00 Robert A. Heinlein Full Cast Audio      
digital audio download?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.
novel Checkmark
The Red Planet 2008-10-01 Robert A. Heinlein Full Cast Audio 978-1-934180-51-8
$34.95?$: US dollar
 
audio CD?Compact disc with standard audio tracks
novel Jerry Russell  
Red Planet 2008-12-00 Robert A. Heinlein The Virginia Edition (The Virginia Edition #12) 978-1-897350-17-1   v+
171
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Checkmark
Red Planet 2009-03-25 Robert A. Heinlein Del Rey / Ballantine 978-0-307-49753-6
$11.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
novel John Picacio  
Kızıl Gezegen?Kizil Gezegen
2015-01-01 Robert A. Heinlein
Metis Yayıncılık?Metis Yayincilik
978-975-342-109-6   200
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel  
Red Planet: Roter Planet 2016-12-01 Robert A. Heinlein Mantikore 978-3-945493-73-1
€13.95?€: Euro
200
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel  
Red Planet 2018-09-21 Robert A. Heinlein Phoenix Pick 978-1-61242-420-0
$12.99?$: US dollar
177
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel Biljana Serafimovska  
Red Planet 2018-10-17 Robert A. Heinlein Phoenix Pick 978-1-61242-421-7
$6.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
novel  
Red Planet 2023-10-17 Robert A. Heinlein CAEZIK SF & Fantasy 978-1-64710-098-8
$14.99?$: US dollar
174
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
novel  
Red Planet date unknown Robert A. Heinlein Charles Scribner's Sons 684-92301-7
$5.95?$: US dollar
211
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
novel Checkmark
Red Planet date unknown Robert A. Heinlein Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-34039-6
$5.99?$: US dollar
196
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Barclay Shaw Checkmark
Red Planet date unknown Robert A. Heinlein Pan Books 0-330-10712-7
£1.50?£: UK pound
173
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Checkmark
Red Planet date unknown Robert A. Heinlein Del Rey / Ballantine 0-345-34039-6
$5.99?$: US dollar
196
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
novel Barclay Shaw Checkmark
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