Bøger af Lucy Hawking

George and his best friend Annie haven't had any space adventures for a while and they're missing the excitement. It looks like the world's biggest and best computers have all been hacked. George and Annie will travel further into space than ever before in order to find out who is behind it.

'We are going,' said Annie, 'on a great cosmic journey. So listen up, Savers of Planet Earth, and prepare to meet the Universe.'George's best friend Annie needs help. Her scientist father, Eric, is working on a space project - and it's all going wrong. A robot has landed on Mars, but is behaving very oddly. And now Annie has discovered something wierd on her dad's super-computer. Is it a message from an alien? Could there be life out there? How do you find a planet in outer space? And if you could talk to aliens, what would you say?

George's pet pig breaks through the fence into the garden next door - introducing him to his new neighbours: the scientist, Eric, his daughter, Annie, and a super-intelligent computer called Cosmos. And from that moment George's life will never be the same again, for Cosmos can open a portal to any point in outer space . . . Written by science educator Lucy Hawking and her father - the most famous scientist in the world - and illustrated by Garry Parsons, George's Secret Key to the Universe will take you on a rollercoaster ride through space to discover the mysteries of our universe.

Meet George. He's an ordinary boy with an incredible secret - the power to go on intergalactic adventures!Join him as he battles a sinister rebel-scientist, who's hell bent on sabotaging the most exciting - and dangerous - experiment of the century.A deadly bomb is ticking. The whole world is watching. Can George stop the second big bang?Featuring the latest scientific theories - plus all-new content about the Higgs boson!

WHEN GEORGE FINDS A WAY TO ESCAPE THE SPACECRAFT ARTEMIS, WHERE HE HAS BEEN TRAPPED, HE IS OVERJOYED. BUT SOMETHING IS WRONG. THERE'S A BARREN WASTELAND WHERE HIS HOMETOWN USED TO BE, INTELLIGENT ROBOTS ROAM THE STREETS, AND NO ONE WILL TALK TO GEORGE ABOUT THE EARTH THAT HE USED TO KNOW. WITH THE HELP OF AN UNEXPECTED NEW FRIEND, CAN GEORGE FIND OUT WHAT-OR WHO-IS BEHIND THIS TERRIBLE NEW WORLD, BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE?

GEORGE AND HIS BEST FRIEND, ANNIE HAVE BEEN SELECTED AS JUNIOR ASTRONAUTS - PART OF A PROGRAMME THAT TRAINS UP YOUNG PEOPLE FOR A TRIP TO MARS IN THE FUTURE. THIS IS EVERYTHING THEY`VE EVER WANTED - THEY GET TO BE A PART OF UP-TO-THE MINUTE SPACE DISCOVERIES AND MEET A BUNCH OF NEW FRIENDS WHO ARE AS FASCINATED BY THE UNIVERSE AS THEY ARE. BUT WHEN THEY ARRIVE AT SPACE CAMP, GEORGE AND ANNIE QUICKLY LEARN THAT STRANGE THINGS ARE HAPPENING - ON EARTH AS WELL AS UP IN OUR SKIES. MYSTERIOUS SPACE MISSIONS ARE HAPPENING IN SECRET AND THE ASTRONAUT TRAINING THEY`RE UNDERTAKING GETS SCARIER AND SCARIER. . . THE FIFTH ADVENTURE IN THIS SERIES BY LUCY AND STEPHEN HAWKING - ALSO CONTAINING UP-TO-THE-MINUTE SCIENTIFIC FACTS AND INFORMATION BY THE WORLD`S LEADING SCIENTISTS.

Everyone talks about how powerful the oceans are, how huge, how mysterious, all those underwater creatures living down there in the deep. But they've got no one to stand up for them!Olivia Alez is loving her life away from the royal palace. Now she isn't a princess anymore she's even more determined to be a science investigator, finding out things about the world around her.When she goes to visit her uncle Cassander for a holiday, she realises there's a huge problem. The oceans are filled with rubbish, and she can't see any fish swimming about. They're nothing like the bright blue seas full of life that she's seen before.When Captain Max and his parrot turn up, Olivia and her best friend Ravi decide that getting on board their pirate ship as they hunt for treasure might be a good way to find out what's going on in the water. But they quickly realise that they've got more to discover than they ever imagined . . .

Join George and Annie as they explore the galaxy in this cosmic adventure series from acclaimed scientist Stephen Hawking and his daughter Lucy Hawking.George’s parents, who have always been wary of technology, warn him about their new neighbors, especially the girl George’s age, Annie, who seems to be following in her scientist father’s footsteps. But when George befriends them and Cosmos, their super-computer, he finds himself on wildly fun adventures through the galaxy that explore themes of physics, evolution, environmental conservation, and time travel. This complete paperback collection includes: George’s Secret Key to the Universe George’s Cosmic Treasure Hunt George and the Big Bang George and the Unbreakable Code George and the Blue Moon George and the Ship of Time

The brand new series for young readers from bestselling author Lucy Hawking.'The more we find out about the world around us, the more we can work out other, more complicated things, such as how the universe began or how life got started on Earth . . .'Olivia Alez is delighted about finally living a life away from the royal palace in the mountains that used to be her home, after the Kingdom of Alez decides it doesn't want a royal family any more. Now she can finally give up boring princess lessons and learn about real things, like volcanoes and the ocean and space!But Olivia is completely unprepared for the world that awaits her. Thick, dark clouds hang low over the city, and the rivers that she so longed to see are choked with rubbish. And on top of it all, the weather just feels wrong. With scorching hot sun one day and torrential rainfall the next, it seems nearly impossible for the people and animals in Alez to adapt to their extreme climate.Olivia, horrified by what she sees, becomes determined to get to the bottom of Alez's dangerous weather patterns. With the help of some new friends and armed with a scientific lab coat that would make Albert Einstein jealous, Olivia sets out to solve the mystery and save Alez from climate destruction before it's too late . . .