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Jul 10, 2007 | ISBN 9780375831461 | Middle Grade (8-12) Buy *This format is not eligible to earn points towards the Reader Rewards program
Dec 24, 2008 | ISBN 9780307545442 | Middle Grade (8-12) Buy
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Jul 10, 2007 | ISBN 9780375831461 | Middle Grade (8-12)
Dec 24, 2008 | ISBN 9780307545442 | Middle Grade (8-12)
HIS DARK MATERIALS IS SOON TO BE AN HBO ORIGINAL SERIES STARRING DAFNE KEEN, RUTH WILSON, JAMES McAVOY, AND LIN-MANUEL MIRANDA!Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy is renowned for its mystery and magic. What’s the truth behind it all? Is the golden compass actually based in science? How does the subtle knife cut through anything? Could there be a bomb like the one made with Lyra’s hair? How do the Gallivespians’ lodestone resonators really work? And, of course, what are the Dark Materials? Drawing on string theory and spacetime, quantum physics and chaos theory, award-winning science writers Mary and John Gribbin reveal the real science behind Philip Pullman’s bestselling fantasy trilogy in entertaining and crystal-clear prose.Don’t miss Philip Pullman’s epic new trilogy set in the world of His Dark Materials!** THE BOOK OF DUST **La Belle Sauvage—now in paperbackThe Secret Commonwealth—coming October 3
Mary Gribbin is best known as a writer of science books for young readers. Together with her husband, John Gribbin,… More about Mary Gribbin
John Gribbin, PhD, trained as an astrophysicist at the University of Cambridge before becoming a full-time science writer. His books… More about John Gribbin
“Be prepared to be truly amazed and fascinated.” –Full On! “It’s brilliant fun, even if you’ve not yet entered the best-selling universe of Philip Pullman.”–RTE
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