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The Science of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials

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4 out of 5
Based on 136 Ratings and 35 Reviews

Book Description
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... More
Book Information
PublisherAlfred A. Knopf
BindingHardcover (7 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages224
ISBN-100375831444
ISBN-13978-0375831447
Publication Date08/23/2005
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About John Gribbin (Author) : John Gribbin is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of John Gribbin include The Science of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials, Los misterios de... more
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About Mary Gribbin (Author) : Mary Gribbin is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Mary Gribbin include The Science of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials, From Atoms to In... more
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