George's Secret Key to the Universe -- Stephen Hawking

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.<br><br><b>Author:</b> Stephen Hawking, Lucy Hawking<br><b>Publisher:</b> Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers<br><b>Published:</b> 05/19/2009<br><b>Pages:</b> 336<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Paperback<br><b>Weight:</b> 0.65lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 8.20h x 5.50w x 1.10d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9781416985846<br><b>Audience:</b> Ages 9-12<br><br><b>Accelerated Reader:</b><br><b>Reading Level:</b> 5.6<br><b>Point Value:</b> 8<br><b>Interest Level:</b> Middle Grade<br><b>Quiz #/Name: </b>120781 / George's Secret Key to the Universe<br><br><p><b>About the Author</b><br>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 <i>A Brief History of Time</i>, which was an international bestseller. His other books for general readers include <i>A Briefer History of Time</i>, the essay collection <i>