About Lucy Hawking
Author Lucy Hawking makes science accessible and entertaining through her ‘George’ book series of six adventure novels based on real science for young readers. Written in collaboration with world-leading scientists, the George series is published in over 40 languages, including Zulu and Xhosa. Read more...
Books
George and the Ship of Time is the last and final of the adventure series of George books which I began over ten years ago in collaboration with my father Stephen Hawking. We wrote the first book, George’s Secret Key to the Universe after a boy at my son’s birthday party asked my father what…
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Fans of the Principia Space Diary will be excited to hear that the sequel is out now! Lucy Hawking has again teamed up with Curved House Kids and the UK Space Agency to create the Mission Mars Diary, a sequel to the Space Diary that sees primary-aged children imagine their own Mars mission. The Mars…
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The Party is a new virtual reality film and 360 degree film that allows people to experience the world through the eyes of someone with autism. Lucy Hawking developed the concept for the film and worked with the Guardian and writer Sumita Majumdar, who drew on her own experiences as a person with autism in…
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Events & Talks
Come with Lucy as she journeys into space as part of the Scottish Booktrust's Authors Live programme. Click here to watch Lucy in action!