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 Universewill take you on a rollercoaster ride through space to discover the mysteries of our universe.

Stephen Hawking (Author) STEPHEN HAWKING was a brilliant theoretical physicist and is generally considered to have been one of the world's greatest thinkers. He held the position of Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge for thirty years and is the author ofA Brief History of Timewhich was an international bestseller. His other books for the general reader includeA Briefer History of Time,the essay collectionBlack Holes and Baby Universe,The Universe in a Nutshell, The Grand Design, andBlack Holes: The BBC Reith Lectures. He died on 14 March, 2018. Lucy Hawking (Author) LUCY HAWKING is the original creator of theGeorgeseries. She works with world leading scientists, including her co-author and father, Stephen Hawking, to explain complex concepts of science through story telling to young readers. A former journalist, she has written widely for British newspapers. Lucy now gives regular talks about the science and stories of theGeorgeseries to audiences all over the world.

From the author of the phenomenal bestseller, A BRIEF HISTORY OF TIME.

A collaboration with his daughter on his first ever children's book.