Discover the universe in a nutshell with chapters on everything from the creation of the
universe to time travel to the future of humanity all in an easy-to-read illustrated package.
Have you ever wondered how our universe began? Or what it takes to put humans on the moon? Do
you know what happens in the microscopic world of a life-saving vaccine? What would you do if
you could travel through space and time? Embark on the adventure of a lifetime in this
beautiful collection of up-to-the-minute essays mind-blowing facts and out-of-this-world
colour photographs by the world's leading scientists including Professor Stephen Hawking
himself. This unmissable volume was curated by Stephen and Lucy Hawking whose George series
of children's books was a global hit. The series is punctuated with fascinating real-life facts
and insights from leading scientists. Now this incredible non-fiction has been collected into
one bumper volume with new content from key scientific figures and up-to-the-minute facts and
figures for readers young and old. The ideal book for curious young readers everywhere.
READERS LOVE UNLOCKING THE UNIVERSE: "Despite its scientific content the essays are written in
a very accessible style and the many topics investigated which range from the physical
explanations of the universe to earth science to robotics and future predictions. Highly
recommended for curious minds from around 10 years upwards " - Sue Warren Blogger " My 9 y.o.
loves this book . We've previously discussed a lot of the concepts but this seems to answer
questions I hadn't thought of but my son wanted to know" "A glorious scientific gaze at our
world and the universe beyond in a fact-filled volume that will k eep curious kids occupied
for ages" - ReadItDaddy blog " An excellent book that will do wonders to raise enthusiasm for
science among young and old readers alike" - Jonali Karmakar Blogger