Follows the adventures of a young boy and his neighbor friend who travel through a computer portal into outer space, where they explore such mysteries as black holes and the origins of the universe, while trying to evade an evil scientist.
Jirko's RuimteavonturenReeks
Deze boekenreeks neemt je mee op een spannende reis door de ruimte vol ongelooflijke avonturen. De hoofdpersoon, Jirka, komt fascinerende verschijnselen tegen en ontdekt de geheimen van de kosmos. Elk deel combineert een meeslepend plot met boeiende wetenschappelijke feiten die nieuwsgierigheid en kennisdrang opwekken. Het is ideale lectuur voor jonge ontdekkingsreizigers die zich willen verdiepen in de diepten van het universum.






Aanbevolen leesvolgorde
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De schat in het heelal / druk 1
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- 11 uur lezen
Annies vader Eric is wetenschapper. Hij doet onderzoek naar leven op Mars en stuurt een speciale robot de ruimte in. Annies beste vriend George vindt het allemaal reuzespannend. Maar de robot reageert erg raar: hij stuurt vreemde boodschappen terug naar aarde. Probeert een buitenaards wezen soms contact te maken? Is er dan toch leven in het heelal? Annie en George willen hier meer van weten en vliegen met behulp van Erics superslimme computer Kosmos de ruimte in. Maar hoe vind je iemand in het grote heelal? En wat moet je eigenlijk tegen een buitenaards wezen zeggen?
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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 related topic and photos. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.
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De knal in het heelal
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- 11 uur lezen
De vader van Annie doet onderzoek naar het ontstaan van het heelal. Een groep duistere wetenschappers probeert zijn onderzoek te saboteren. Vanaf ca. 10 jaar.
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George and the Unbreakable Code
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George and his best friend Annie haven't had any space adventures for a while and they're missing the excitement. But not for long . . . Seriously strange things start happening. Banks are handing out free money; supermarkets can't charge for their produce so people are getting free food; and aircraft are refusing to fly. It looks like the world's biggest and best computers have all been hacked. George and Annie will travel further into space than ever before in order to find out who is behind it.
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George and his best friend, Annie have been selected as junior astronauts - part of a programme that trains up young people for a trip to Mars in the future. This is everything they've ever wanted - they get to be a part of up-to-the minute space discoveries and meet a bunch of new friends who are as fascinated by the universe as they are. But when they arrive at space camp, George and Annie quickly learn that strange things are happening - on Earth as well as up in our skies. Mysterious space missions are happening in secret, and the astronaut training they're undertaking gets scarier and scarier . . . The fifth adventure in this series by Lucy and Stephen Hawking - also containing up-to-the-minute scientific facts and information by the world's leading scientists.
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George and the Ship of Time
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- 15 uur lezen
When George finds a way to escape the spacecraft Artemis, where he has been trapped, he is overjoyed. Surely now he can return to Earth. But when George touches down, he knows immediately that something is wrong. There's a barren wasteland where his home town used to be, intelligent robots roam the streets, and no one will talk to George about the Earth that he used to know. With the help of an unexpected new friend, can George find out what - or who - is behind this terrible new world, before it's too late?