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George's Cosmic Treasure Hunt
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George's Cosmic Treasure Hunt Hardcover - 2009

by Lucy Hawking

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  • very good
  • Hardcover

The father-and-daughter team behind "George's Secret Key to the Universe" is back with this second science-filled adventure for George, Annie, and their super-intelligent computer, Cosmos. Includes essays written by leading scientists about the universe and space travel. Four 8-page full-color inserts. Illustrations.

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Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 2009-05-18. hardcover. Very Good. 6x1x8. Great used condition. A portion of your purchase of this book will be donated to non-profit organizations.Over 1,000,000 satisfied customers since 1997! Choose expedited shipping (if available) for much faster delivery. Delivery confirmation on all US orders.
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  • Title George's Cosmic Treasure Hunt
  • Author Lucy Hawking
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition Complete Numbers
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 320
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, New York
  • Date 2009-05-18
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 10835987
  • ISBN 9781416986713 / 1416986715
  • Weight 1.16 lbs (0.53 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.82 x 6.3 x 1.12 in (22.40 x 16.00 x 2.84 cm)
  • Ages 08 to 12 years
  • Grade levels 3 - 7
  • Reading level 880
  • Themes
    • Catalog Heading: Language Arts/Literature
    • Curriculum Strand: Language Arts/Literature
  • Library of Congress subjects Science fiction, Extraterrestrial beings
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009008413
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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Citations

  • Hornbook Guide to Children, 07/01/2009, Page 371
  • School Library Journal, 10/01/2009, Page 127

About the author

Lucy Hawking, Stephen Hawking's daughter, is a journalist and novelist. She is the coauthor of the George's Secret Key series for kids, as well as the author of the adult novels Jaded and Run for Your Life. She lives in Cambridge with her son.

Stephen Hawking was a brilliant theoretical physicist and is generally considered to have been one of the world's greatest thinkers. He held the position of Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge for thirty years and is the author of A Brief History of Time, which was an international bestseller. His other books for general readers include A Briefer History of Time, the essay collection Black Holes and Baby Universes, The Universe in a Nutshell, The Grand Design, and Black Holes: The BBC Reith Lectures, as well as the books in the George's Secret Key series. He died in 2018.

Garry Parsons is the award-winning illustrator of many books, including George's Secret Key to the Universe, George's Cosmic Treasure Hunt, George and the Big Bang, George and the Unbreakable Code, and George and the Blue Moon by Lucy and Stephen Hawking; Billy's Bucket by Kes Gray; and What's Cool About School by Kate Agnew. He lives in London. Visit him at GarryParsons.co.uk.

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