Weekend Argus (Saturday Edition)

George and Annie’s cosmic adventures

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STEPHEN Hawking was a British scientist. Many believe he was a genius for his work in cosmology, a part of astronomy that involves the origin and evolution of the universe. He died last Wednesday.

He and his daughter Lucy penned charming books for children on time travel and space.

George’s Secret Key to the Universe

The first in a series of children’s books that melds cosmology and adventure.

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 weird on her dad’s super-computer.

George’s Cosmic Treasure Hunt

George is heartbroke­n when he learns that his friend Annie and her father are moving to the US. Eric has a new job working for the space programme, looking for signs of life in the universe. Eric leaves George a gift – a book called The User’s Guide to the Universe. But Annie and Eric haven’t been gone for very long when Annie believes that she is being contacted by aliens, who have a terrible warning for her. George joins her in the US to help her with her quest and before he knows it, he, Annie and Annie’s A annoying cousin Emmett have been swept up in a cosmic treasure hunt, spanning s the whole galaxy and beyond.

George and the Big Bang

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 s rebel-scientist, who’s hell bent on sabotaging the t 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?

George and the Unbreakabl­e Code

George and Annie are off on another cosmic adventure to figure out why strange things are happening on Earth in the fourth book of the George’s Secret Key series from Stephen and Lucy Hawking. – JBJ Reporter

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