Neil deGrasse Tyson has become one of the most recognizable and respected figures in science. In this adaptation of "Astrophysics for People in a Hurry," Tyson presents the universe in a convenient, portable form designed specifically for young readers. From the difference between a star and a supernova to what matter and dark matter really are, "Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry" will turn young readers into budding experts on the fundamental rules and secrets of the universe. Along the way, Tyson's characteristic humor ensures a journey full of fun.