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This is a '''list of Godzilla-related books''': reference, fiction, comics, and any other publications classifiable as books—in any language.
This page contains a '''list of Godzilla-related books''': reference, fiction, novels, comics, manga, and any other publications classifiable as books, in any language.
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==Reference / Analysis==
==English==
* [[Godzilla on My Mind]]
===Reference / Analysis===
* [[In Godzilla's Footsteps: Japanese Pop Culture Icons on the Global Stage]]
====Encyclopedias====
* [[Monsters Are Attacking Tokyo!]]
*[[The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Godzilla]] (1994) by Ed Godziszewski
===Film Analyses===
*[[The Official Godzilla Compendium]] (1998) by Marc Cerasini and J.D. Lees
* [[A Critical History and Filmography of Toho's Godzilla Series]]
*[[The Toho Studios Story: A History and Complete Filmography]] (2008) by Stuart Galbraith IV
* [[Godzilla: Von Japan bis Hollywood]]
*[[Killer Kaiju Monsters: Strange Beasts of Japanese Film]] (2010) by Ivan Vartanian
* [[The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Godzilla]]
*[[Godzilla: The IDW Era]] (2014) by Mike Ford
* [[Japan's Favorite Mon-Star: The Unauthorized Biography of "The Big G"]]
====Production====
* [[Japanese Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Films]]
*[[The Making of Godzilla]] (1998) by Rachel Aberly
* [[The Official Godzilla Compendium]]
*[[Godzilla: The Art of Destruction]] (2014) by Mark Cotta Vaz
===[[Theater Programs]]===
*[[The Art of Godzilla: King of the Monsters]] (2019) by Abbie Bernstein
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====Guides====
===Guides===
*[[Giant Monster Movies]] (1994) by Robert Marrero
* [[The Making of Godzilla]]
*[[Godzilla: King of the Movie Monsters]] (1996) by Robert Marrero
* [[The Godzilla Movie Scrapbook]]
*[[The Godzilla Book]] (1986) by Jim Harmon
* [[The Official Godzilla Movie Fact Book]]
*[[The Godzilla Movie Scrapbook]] (1998) by James Preller
* [[Godzilla Movie Postcard Book]]
*[[The Official Godzilla Movie Fact Book]] (1998) by Kimberly Weinberger and Dawn Margolis
*[[The Art of Shin Godzilla]]
*[[Godzilla Movie Postcard Book]] (1998)
* [[Godzilla Destroy All Monsters Melee: Prima's Official Strategy Guide]]
*[[Godzilla Destroy All Monsters Melee: Prima's Official Strategy Guide]] (2002) by Eric Bratcher
*[[The Art of Japanese Monsters]] (2014) by Sean Linkenback
*[[Godzilla: A Comprehensive Guide]] (2019) by Ben Brykczynski
 
====Film Analyses====
*[[Age of the Gods: A History of the Japanese Fantasy Film]] (1997) by Guy Mariner Tucker
*[[A Critical History and Filmography of Toho's Godzilla Series]] (1st: 1997; 2nd: 2010) by David Kalat
*[[Monsters Are Attacking Tokyo! The Incredible World of Japanese Fantasy Films]] (1998) by Stuart Galbraith IV
*[[Japan's Favorite Mon-Star: The Unauthorized Biography of "The Big G"]] (1998) by Steve Ryfle
*[[Godzilla on My Mind]] (2004) by William Tsutsui
*[[In Godzilla's Footsteps: Japanese Pop Culture Icons on the Global Stage]] (2006) edited by William M. Tsutsui and Michiko Ito
*[[Eiji Tsuburaya: Master of Monsters]] (2007) by August Ragone
*[[Mushroom Clouds and Mushroom Men: The Fantastic Cinema of Ishiro Honda]] (2008) by Peter H. Brothers
*[[The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies Vol. 1: 1954-1980]] (2016) by John LeMay
*[[The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies Vol. 2: 1984-2014]] (2016) by John LeMay
*[[The Big Book of Japanese Giant Monster Movies: The Lost Films]] (2017) by John LeMay
====Collectors / Hobbyists====
*[[An Unauthorized Guide to Godzilla Collectibles]] (1998) by Sean Linkenback
====Young Readers====
*[[Godzilla (Monsters Series)]] (1977) by Julian May (as Ian Thorne)
*[[Godzilla (Monsters)]] (2004) by Adam Woog
*[[Meet Godzilla (Famous Movie Monsters)]] (2005) by Robert Greenberger
===Fiction===
====Novels====
*[[Gojiro]] (1991) by Mark Jacobson
*[[I Want to Marry Godzilla and Have His Children]] (2000) by Melle Shipwash Starsen
*[[Godzilla: The Novelization]] (1998) by Stephen Molstad
*[[Godzilla: A Junior Novelization]] (1998) by H.B. Gilmour
*[[Shambling Towards Hiroshima]] (2009) by James Morrow
*[[Godzilla: The Official Novelization]] (2014) by Greg Cox
*[[Godzilla: King of the Monsters - The Official Movie Novelization|Godzilla: King of the Monsters]] (2019) by Greg Keyes
 
====Random House Series (Young Adult)====
*[[Godzilla Returns]] (1996) by Marc Cerasini
*[[Godzilla 2000 (Book)|Godzilla 2000]] (1997) by Marc Cerasini
*[[Godzilla at World's End]] (1998) by Marc Cerasini
*[[Godzilla vs. the Robot Monsters]] (1998) by Marc Cerasini
*[[Godzilla and the Lost Continent]] (cancelled) by Marc Cerasini
====Random House Series (Junior Readers)====
*[[Godzilla: King of the Monsters (Novel)|Godzilla: King of the Monsters]] (1996) by Scott Ciencin
*[[Godzilla Invades America]] (1997) by Scott Ciencin
*[[Godzilla vs. the Space Monster]] (1998) by Scott Ciencin
*[[Godzilla: Journey to Monster Island]] (1998) by Scott Ciencin
====Picture Books====
*''[[Godzilla Discovers America]]'' (1988) by Robert E. Sullivan, Jr.
*''[[Dogzilla]]'' (1993)
*''[[Godzilla Saves America: A Monster Showdown in 3-D!]]'' ([[1996]]) by Marc Cerasini, with illustrations by Tom Morgan and Paul Mounts
*''[[Godzilla vs. Gigan and the Smog Monster]]'' (1996) by Alice Alfonsi, with illustrations by Motown Animation
*''[[Godzilla on Monster Island (Children's Book)|Godzilla on Monster Island]]'' (1996) by Jacqueline Dwyer, with illustrations by Tom Morgan and Paul Mounts
*''[[Who's Afraid of Godzilla|Who's Afraid of Godzilla?]]'' ([[1998]]) by Marc Cerasini (as Di Kaiju), with illustrations by Bob Eggleton
*''[[Godzilla Likes to Roar!]]'' (1998) by Kerry Milliron, with illustrations by Bob Eggleton
*[[Godzilla (Scholastic novel)|Scholastic's ''GODZILLA'' novelization]] (1998) by H.B. Gilmour
*[[Godzilla (Scholastic picture book)|Scholastic's ''GODZILLA'' picture book]] (1998) by Kimberly Weinberger
*''[[Attack of the Baby Godzillas!]]'' (1998) by Gina Shaw
*''[[The Godzilla Movie Scrapbook]]'' (1998) by James Preller


===Collectors / Hobbyists===
===Comics===
* [[An Unauthorized Guide to Godzilla Collectibles]]
See [[list of Godzilla comics and manga]].
===Young Readers===
====Marvel====
* [[Godzilla (Monsters Series)]]
*[[Godzilla, King of the Monsters (Marvel)|Godzilla, King of the Monsters]] #1-24
* [[Meet Godzilla (Famous Movie Monsters]]
*[[Essential Series: Godzilla]]
* [[Godzilla (Monsters)]]
====Dark Horse====
==Novels==
*[[Godzilla, King of the Monsters (Dark Horse)|Godzilla, King of the Monsters]] #1-16
* [[Gojiro]]
*[[The Return of Godzilla (manga)|The Return of Godzilla]]
* [[I Want to Marry Godzilla and Have His Children]]
*[[Godzilla Color Special]]
* [[Destroy All Monsters (novel)|Destroy All Monsters]]
*[[Godzilla vs. Charles Barkley]]
* [[Godzilla: The Novelization]] (1998)
*[[Godzilla vs. Hero Zero]]
* [[Godzilla Discovers America]]
*[[Godzilla: Age of Monsters]]
* [[Godzilla: The Official Novelization]] (2014)
*[[Godzilla: Past, Present, Future]]
===Random House series===
*[[The Essential Godzilla]]
* [[Godzilla Returns]]
====IDW====
* [[Godzilla 2000 (Book)|Godzilla 2000]]
*[[Godzilla: Kingdom of Monsters]] #1-12 (2011-2012)
* [[Godzilla at World's End]]
*[[Godzilla: Gangsters and Goliaths]] #1-5
* [[Godzilla vs. the Robot Monsters]]
*[[Godzilla: Legends]] #1-5
* [[Godzilla and the Lost Continent]]
*[[Godzilla: Ongoing]] #1-13 (2012-2013)
*[[Godzilla: The Half-Century War]] #1-5
*[[Godzilla: Cataclysm]] #1-5
*[[Godzilla: Rulers of Earth]] #1-25 (2013-2015)
*[[Godzilla in Hell]] #1-5
*[[Godzilla: Oblivion]] #1-5
*[[Godzilla: Rage Across Time]] #1-5
====Other Comics====
*[[Godzilla vs. Megalon (comic)]]
*[[Godzilla King of the Monsters (Trendmasters)|Trendmasters' Godzilla King of the Monsters]]
*[[Godzilla: The Series (comic)]] (1999)
*[[Godzilla: Awakening]] (2014)
==Japanese==
===Reference / Analysis===
====Encyclopedias====
*[[Definitive Edition Godzilla Introduction]] (1st: 1984) by [[Tomoyuki Tanaka]]
*[[Godzilla Monsters All Overall Encyclopedia]]
*[[Godzilla Complete Battle Book]]
*[[The Pictorial Book of Godzilla]]
*[[The Pictorial Book of Godzilla 2]]
*[[Godzilla Giant Monster Diagram Encyclopedia]]
*[[Godzilla Toho Giant Monster Pictorial Book]]
*[[Toho Tokusatsu Movie Poster Collection]]
*[[All Toho Monsters Pictorial Book]]
*[[Godzilla vs. G-Force Superweapon Manual]]
*[[Our Beloved Monster Godzilla]]
*[[Godzilla 1954-1999 Super Complete Works]] (2000)
*[[Toho Special Effects Movie Complete Works]] (2012)
*[[Toho Special Effects All Monster Encyclopedia]] (2014)
*[[Godzilla Kaiju Battle Encyclopedia]] (2016)
*[[Godzilla Graphic Collection]]
====[[Theater programs]]====
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====Production====
*[[Since Godzilla]]
*[[Godzilla vs. Biollante Completion]]
*[[Godzilla vs. Destoroyah Completion]]
*[[Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla Completion]]
*[[Godzilla Toho Championship Festival Perfection]]
*[[Heisei Godzilla Perfection]]
*[[The Art of Shin Godzilla]] (2016)
*[[Shinji Nishikawa: Drawing Book of Godzilla]] (2016)


==Young Adult==
====Guides====
* [[Godzilla Ate My Homework]]
*[[Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah (Kodansha Book)|Kodansha's Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah]]
* [[Godzilla: A Junior Novelization]]
*[[Kodansha Hit Books: Godzilla vs. Mothra|Kodansha's Godzilla vs. Mothra]]
* [[Riding Godzilla]]
*[[Godzilla 2000: Millennium Super Complete Works]] (2000)
===Random House series===
*[[Godzilla vs. Megaguirus Super Complete Works]]  (2001)
* [[Godzilla: King of the Monsters]]
*[[Godzilla vs. Megaguirus Super Encyclopedia]] (2001)
* [[Godzilla Invades America]]
*[[GMK Super Complete Works|Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack Super Complete Works]] (2002)
* [[Godzilla vs. the Space Monster]]
*[[Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla Super Complete Works]] (2003)
* [[Godzilla: Journey to Monster Island]]
*[[Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S. Super Complete Works]] (2004)
==Comics==
*[[Godzilla: Final Wars Super Complete Works]] (2005)
* [[Godzilla vs. Hero Zero]]
===Fiction===
* [[Godzilla: Age of Monsters]]
*[[Kaiju Gojira]] (1954)
* [[Godzilla: Past, Present, Future]]
*[[The Luminous Fairies and Mothra]] (1st: 1961; 2nd: 1994)
* [[The Essential Godzilla]]
*[[Destroy All Monsters (Novel)|Destroy All Monsters]]
==Manga==
===Manga===
See [[list of Godzilla comics and manga]].
*[[Rampage Godzilla]]
*[[A Space Godzilla]]
*[[The Return of Godzilla (manga)|The Return of Godzilla]]
*[[Godzilla, King of the Monsters (Kodansha manga series)|Kodansha's Godzilla, King of the Monsters]]
*[[Godzilla vs. Mothra (Manga)|Godzilla vs. Mothra]]
*[[Battle History of Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah]]
*[[Battle History of Godzilla vs. Mothra]]
*[[The Godzilla Comic]]
*[[The Godzilla Comic Raids Again]]
*[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla 2 (Kodansha)|Kodansha's Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla 2]]
*[[Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II (Shogakukan)|Shogakukan's Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II]]
*[[Godzilla 2000: Millennium (Manga)|Godzilla 2000: Millennium]]
*[[Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters (manga)|Godzilla: Planet of the Monsters]]


==Children==
===Asahi Sonorama===
* [[Godzilla Likes to Roar!]]
*[[Giant Dragon Manda]]
* [[Who's Afraid of Godzilla?]]
*[[Go to Godzilla Universe!]]
* [[Godzilla on Monster Island]]
===Picture Books===
* [[Godzilla vs. Gigan and the Smog Monster]]
*[[The Legend of Godzilla]] (1994)
* [[Godzilla Saves America]]
===Other===
* [[Attack of the Baby Godzillas!]]
*[[Godzilla-Gamera Daikaiju]]
*[[Godzilla Search-A-Word Shapes]]
*[[Godzilla: King of the Monsters (Wonderland Records)]]
*[[How To Draw Godzilla]]
==German==
===Film Analyses===
*[[Godzilla: Von Japan bis Hollywood]]
==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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File:The Art of Shin Godzilla Cover.jpg|[[The Art of Shin Godzilla]]
File:The Art of Shin Godzilla Cover.jpg|[[The Art of Shin Godzilla]]
File:Godzilla Monsters Super Encyclopedia 20.jpg|[[Godzilla Monsters Super Encyclopedia]]
File:Godzilla Monsters Super Encyclopedia 20.jpg|[[Godzilla Giant Monsters Super Encyclopedia]]
File:Godzilla Completely Deciphered (別冊宝島 2207).jpg|[[Godzilla Completely Deciphered]]
File:Godzilla Completely Deciphered (別冊宝島 2207).jpg|[[Godzilla Completely Deciphered]]
File:Encyclopedia of Godzilla (Mechagodzilla Edition).jpg|[[Encyclopedia of Godzilla (Mechagodzilla Edition)]]
File:Encyclopedia of Godzilla (Mechagodzilla Edition).jpg|[[Encyclopedia of Godzilla (Mechagodzilla Edition)]]
File:Encyclopedia of Godzilla (SpaceGodzilla Edition).jpg|[[Encyclopedia of Godzilla (SpaceGodzilla Edition)]]
File:Encyclopedia of Godzilla (SpaceGodzilla Edition).jpg|[[Encyclopedia of Godzilla (SpaceGodzilla Edition)]]
File:The Pictorial Book of Godzilla.jpg|[[The Pictorial Book of Godzilla]]
File:The Pictorial Book of Godzilla.jpg|[[The Pictorial Book of Godzilla]]
File:The Pictorial Book of Godzilla with thing.jpg|[[The Pictorial Book of Godzilla]]
File:The Pictorial Book of Godzilla 2.jpg|[[The Pictorial Book of Godzilla 2]]
File:The Pictorial Book of Godzilla 2.jpg|[[The Pictorial Book of Godzilla 2]]
File:The Pictorial Book of Godzilla 2 with thing.jpg|[[The Pictorial Book of Godzilla 2]]
File:The Pictorial Book of Godzilla 2 with thing.jpg|[[The Pictorial Book of Godzilla 2]]
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File:Since Godzilla.jpg|[[Since Godzilla]]
File:Since Godzilla.jpg|[[Since Godzilla]]
File:Our Beloved Monster Godzilla.jpg|[[Our Beloved Monster Godzilla]]
File:Our Beloved Monster Godzilla.jpg|[[Our Beloved Monster Godzilla]]
Toho Special Effects All Monster Encyclopedia.png|[[Toho Special Effects All Monster Encyclopedia]]
File:Godzilla Kaiju Battle Encyclopedia.jpg|[[Godzilla Kaiju Battle Encyclopedia]]
File:Godzilla Kaiju Battle Encyclopedia.jpg|[[Godzilla Kaiju Battle Encyclopedia]]
File:Godzilla Full Battlefield Book.jpg|[[Godzilla Full Battlefield Book]]
File:Godzilla Complete Battle Book.jpg|[[Godzilla Complete Battle Book]]
File:The Art of Godzilla with thing.jpg|[[The Art of Godzilla]]
File:The Art of Godzilla with thing.jpg|[[The Art of Godzilla]]
File:The Making of Godzilla 1998 Book.jpg|[[The Making of Godzilla]] (1998)
File:The Making of Godzilla 1998 Book.jpg|[[The Making of Godzilla]] (1998)
File:Godzilla 2000 Ultimate Collection.jpg|[[Godzilla 2000: Millennium Ultimate Collection]]
File:Godzilla vs. Megaguirus Ultimate Collection.jpg|[[Godzilla vs. Megaguirus Ultimate Collection]]
File:Godzilla Tokyo SOS Ultimate Collection.png|[[Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S. Ultimate Collection]]
File:Godzilla Final Wars Ultimate Collection.png|[[Godzilla: Final Wars Ultimate Collection]]
File:Godzilla vs Megaguirus Super Encyclopedia.jpg|[[Godzilla vs. Megaguirus Super Encyclopedia]]
File:Godzilla Monsters All Overall Encyclopedia unknown version.jpg|[[Godzilla Monsters All Overall Encyclopedia]]
File:Godzilla Monsters All Overall Encyclopedia 7th Edition.jpg|[[Godzilla Monsters All Overall Encyclopedia]] (7th Edition)
File:Godzilla Monsters All Overall Encyclopedia 7th Edition.jpg|[[Godzilla Monsters All Overall Encyclopedia]] (7th Edition)
File:Godzilla vs. G-Force Superweapon Manual.jpg|[[Godzilla vs. G-Force Superweapon Manual]]
File:Godzilla vs. G-Force Superweapon Manual.jpg|[[Godzilla vs. G-Force Superweapon Manual]]
File:Godzilla A Junior Novelization.jpg|[[Godzilla: A Junior Novelization]]
File:Godzilla A Junior Novelization.jpg|[[Godzilla: A Junior Novelization]]
File:Godzilla A Junior Novelization back cover.jpg|[[Godzilla: A Junior Novelization]] back cover
File:Godzilla 1998 Scholastic Adaptation.jpg|[[Godzilla (1998 Scholastic adaptation)]]
File:Godzilla 1998 Scholastic Adaptation back.jpg|[[Godzilla (1998 Scholastic adaptation)]] back cover
File:Godzilla 1998 Scholastic Adaptation Other Version.jpg|[[Godzilla (1998 Scholastic adaptation)]] other version
File:The Godzilla Movie Scrapbook.jpg|[[The Godzilla Movie Scrapbook]]
File:The Godzilla Movie Scrapbook.jpg|[[The Godzilla Movie Scrapbook]]
The legend of Godzilla book.JPG|[[The Legend of Godzilla]]
Yuji Kaida How to draw godzilla.JPG|[[How To Draw Godzilla]]
Godzilla Graphic Collction.JPG|[[Godzilla Graphic Collection]]
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This page contains a list of Godzilla-related books: reference, fiction, novels, comics, manga, and any other publications classifiable as books, in any language.

English

Reference / Analysis

Encyclopedias

Production

Guides

Film Analyses

Collectors / Hobbyists

Young Readers

Fiction

Novels

Random House Series (Young Adult)

Random House Series (Junior Readers)

Picture Books

Comics

See list of Godzilla comics and manga.

Marvel

Dark Horse

IDW

Other Comics

Japanese

Reference / Analysis

Encyclopedias

Theater programs

Main article: Theater programs.

Production

Guides

Fiction

Manga

See list of Godzilla comics and manga.

Asahi Sonorama

Picture Books

Other

German

Film Analyses

Gallery

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