George and the Unbreakable Code facts for kids
First edition
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| Authors | Lucy Hawking Stephen Hawking |
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| Genre | Popular science |
| Publisher | Doubleday Childrens |
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Publication date
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2014 |
| Pages | 352 |
| ISBN | 9780857533258 |
| Preceded by | George and the Big Bang |
| Followed by | George and the Blue Moon |
George and the Unbreakable Code is an exciting children's book from 2014. It was written by the famous scientist Stephen Hawking and his daughter, Lucy Hawking. This book is the fourth adventure in the popular "George" series. It follows George's Secret Key to the Universe, George's Cosmic Treasure Hunt, and George and the Big Bang. The story continues in George and the Blue Moon.
Contents
What is "George and the Unbreakable Code" About?
This book takes readers on a thrilling journey with George, a boy who loves science. He travels through space with his friend Annie and her super-smart computer, Cosmos. In this adventure, George and Annie face a new challenge: a mysterious code.
Cracking the Code
The story involves a secret message that needs to be decoded. George and Annie must use their knowledge of science and computers to figure it out. They learn about how codes work and why they are important.
Adventures in Space
As they try to solve the mystery, George and Annie travel to different parts of the universe. They meet new characters and learn more about planets, stars, and black holes. The book makes complex ideas about space easy to understand.
Important Science Topics
The authors use the story to teach about real science. In this book, you will learn about:
- Computers and coding: How computers work and how messages can be hidden.
- Artificial intelligence: What happens when machines can think for themselves.
- The universe: More amazing facts about space and everything in it.
Meet the Authors: Stephen and Lucy Hawking
The "George" series is special because it was written by a father and daughter team.
Stephen Hawking: A Brilliant Mind
Stephen Hawking was one of the most famous scientists in the world. He was a theoretical physicist and cosmologist. This means he studied the universe and how it began. He wrote many books about science for adults. He wanted to share his love for the universe with young people too.
Lucy Hawking: A Storyteller
Lucy Hawking is a talented children's author. She is great at creating exciting stories and characters. Together, she and her father combined their skills. Stephen provided the amazing science facts, and Lucy wove them into fun adventures.
Why This Book is Special
The "George" series is known for making science exciting and easy to understand.
Learning Through Adventure
Instead of just reading facts, kids get to learn about science through a thrilling story. George and Annie's adventures show how science is used in real life. It also shows how scientists explore the universe.
Inspiring Young Scientists
These books encourage young readers to be curious about the world around them. They show that science can be fun and that anyone can learn about it. Many readers feel inspired to learn more about space and technology after reading these books.
