George's Cosmic Treasure Hunt
by Lucy Hawking
Taste attributes: science fictionadventurefamilyrobots/ai/spacefastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarylinearglossybig & variedall consuming questsolving the riddle/not as it seemsrescue/escape/jeopardy
Boxlist takeOtherworldly and expansive: a fast science-fiction novel, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like spectacle over intimacy.
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Pace: fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: wholesome · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.8 / 5
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About This Book
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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- Author
- Lucy Hawking
- Published
- 2009
- Pages
- 299
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- Open Library
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