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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2007 · Est. 6.5 hour read
George's Secret Key to the Universe
By Stephen Hawking, Lucy Hawking, Garry Parsons (Illustrator)
Part of the George's Secret Key series
A boy discovers a mysterious computer that can take him on adventures through space and time.
4.0/5 Goodreads · 9,344 ratings
336 pages· 48,317 words· Est. 6.5 hour read
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Bookroo's summary
Join George on an interstellar adventure with a scientist, his daughter, and a super-computer named Cosmos. As they traverse the universe, George uncovers the mysteries of black holes and the cosmos. Will this journey change his understanding of the universe forever? Discover the wonders and challenges that await in this thrilling exploration of space.
From the publisher
In their bestselling book for young readers, noted physicist Stephen Hawking and his daughter, Lucy, provide a grand and funny adventure that explains fascinating information about our universe, including Dr. Hawking’s latest ideas about black holes. It’s the story of George, who’s taken through the vastness of space by a scientist, his daughter, and their super-computer named Cosmos. George’s Secret Key to the Universe was a New York Times bestseller and a selection of Al’s Book Club on the Today show.
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 336
- Words
- 48,317
- Reading age
- 7–10
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- 850L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~5.4
- F&P level
- ~T
Publication
- Published
- May 19, 2009
- First published
- January 1, 2007
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781416985846
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