George's Cosmic Treasure Hunt
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Includes index.
George is heartbroken when his neighbor Annie and her space-scientist father move to Florida, but when Annie sends him a secret message telling him she has been contacted by aliens with a terrible warning, he joins her in a galaxy-wide search for answers. Includes scientific essays on space travel.
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great!!! submitted by Ana on August 10, 2011, 8:45pm full of really interesting space info, combined with an interesting out of this world
Wonderful introduction to science submitted by messa on July 8, 2013, 10:18pm I love how entertaining and accessible this makes what can be a confusing subject. Follow George as he learns all about the solar system. Great book for kids and adults.
PUBLISHED
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2009.
Year Published: 2009
Description: 299 p., [32] p. of col. plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
READING LEVEL
Lexile: 940
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781416986713
1416986715
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Hawking, Stephen, 1942-
Parsons, Garry.
SUBJECTS
Extraterrestrial beings -- Fiction.
Astronauts -- Fiction.
Space flight -- Fiction.
Adventure fiction.
Outer space -- Exploration -- Fiction.