George's Secret Key to the Universe
By: Lucy and Stephen Hawking with Christophe Galfard ; illustrated by Garry Parsons
Contributors: Hawking, Stephen, 1942-2018; Galfard, Christophe; Parsons, Garry
Publisher: Doubleday; Doubleday Children's Books; Simon & Schuster
Published: 2007
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: paperback
Number of pages: 295
ISBN-13: 9780385611817; 9780385612708
Copyright date: 2007
Subjects: Universe; Juvenile fiction; Inventions; Cosmology; Fiction
First sentence: Pigs don't just vanish, thought George to himself as he stood staring into the depths of the very obviously empty pigsty.
Description: George and his new friends, Annie and her dad Eric, travel around the universe with the help of Eric's supercomputer Cosmos. But someone steals Cosmos and it is up to George to save Cosmos and Eric, who has fallen into a black hole. Includes scientific facts and photos about space. Suggested level: primary, intemediate.