The Secrets of the Universe: ... and Our Place in Space

The Secrets of the Universe is the perfect way for young readers to get to grips with the subject and its terminology. With a clear and entertaining explanation, with comic strips, photographs, and illustrations, the beginning of the Universe, what it is, how it works, and possible futures are revealed...

Dr Mike Goldsmith is a doctor of astrophysics and is a member of the Royal Astronomical Society. He works as a scientist as well as writing science books for readers ranging in age from toddlers to adults. His books have been published in 25 countries, with two of them shortlisted for the Royal Society Prize for Science Writing.