Lucky Starr series

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juvenile novel series science fiction book series

The Lucky Starr series is a set of juvenile science fiction adventure novels written by Isaac Asimov under the pseudonym Paul French, following space ranger David "Lucky" Starr on missions across the Solar System.

Aliases (8)

Lucky Starr and the Rings of Saturn ×3
Lucky Starr and the Big Sun of Mercury ×2
Lucky Starr and the Moons of Jupiter ×2
Lucky Starr and the Oceans of Venus ×2
Lucky Starr and the Pirates of the Asteroids ×2
Lucky Starr ×1
Lucky Starr novels ×1
Lucky Starr space adventure series ×1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	juvenile novel series → science fiction book series →
alsoKnownAs	David Starr series → Lucky Starr novels →
audience	juvenile →
author	Isaac Asimov →
authorPseudonym	Paul French →
basedOn	juvenile space adventure conventions of the 1950s →
characterOccupation	space ranger →
countryOfOrigin	United States →
fictionalOrganizationFeatured	Council of Science →
firstBook	David Starr, Space Ranger →
firstBookPublicationYear	1952 →
genre	science fiction →
hasCharacter	Bigman Jones → David "Lucky" Starr →
hasGenreElement	adventure fiction → hard science fiction elements → space opera →
hasPart	David Starr, Space Ranger → Lucky Starr and the Big Sun of Mercury → Lucky Starr and the Moons of Jupiter → Lucky Starr and the Oceans of Venus → Lucky Starr and the Pirates of the Asteroids → Lucky Starr and the Rings of Saturn →
hasTheme	adventure → science and rational problem solving → space exploration →
influencedBy	pulp science fiction →
intendedAs	juvenile tie-in to a proposed television series →
language	English →
lastBook	Lucky Starr and the Rings of Saturn →
lastBookPublicationYear	1958 →
mainCharacter	David "Lucky" Starr →
mediaType	print →
notableFor	being written under a pseudonym by Isaac Asimov → use of then-current astronomical knowledge →
numberOfBooks	6 →
protagonistAlias	Lucky Starr →
protagonistRealName	David Starr →
publisher	Doubleday →
setting	Solar System →
timePeriodOfCreation	1950s →

Referenced by (16)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Lucky Starr series ("Lucky Starr and the Pirates of the Asteroids") → Lucky Starr series ("Lucky Starr and the Oceans of Venus") → Lucky Starr series ("Lucky Starr and the Big Sun of Mercury") → Lucky Starr series ("Lucky Starr and the Moons of Jupiter") → Lucky Starr series ("Lucky Starr and the Rings of Saturn") →	hasPart
Paul French ("Lucky Starr and the Pirates of the Asteroids") → Paul French ("Lucky Starr and the Oceans of Venus") → Paul French ("Lucky Starr and the Big Sun of Mercury") → Paul French ("Lucky Starr and the Moons of Jupiter") → Paul French ("Lucky Starr and the Rings of Saturn") →	usedInSeries
Isaac Asimov → Paul French →	notableWork
Lucky Starr series ("Lucky Starr novels") →	alsoKnownAs
Paul French ("Lucky Starr space adventure series") →	hasNotableSeries
Lucky Starr series ("Lucky Starr and the Rings of Saturn") →	lastBook
Lucky Starr series ("Lucky Starr") →	protagonistAlias