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Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"People, children especially, have been baffled, bewildered, and even outraged by the fact that Pluto is no longer called a planet. Through whimsical artwork and an entertaining dialog format, this book explains why this is so. Providing a history of the small, icy world from its discovery and naming to its recent reclassification, this book presents a fascinating look at how scientists organize and class our solar system as they gain new insights...
Author
Series
Publisher
Jump!
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"In this book, early fluent readers will learn about Pluto and other official dwarf planets' unique characteristics. Vivid, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn more about the planets' defining features, composition, atmosphere, weather, gravity, moons, exploration attempts, and more. Take a Look! infographics feature a diagram showing the planets' locations in the solar system as well as a diagram showing...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"Follow a spacecraft the size of a piano, named New Horizons, on the first ever spacecraft mission to Pluto, the space entity formerly known as a planet, in the latest addition to the epic and authoritative Scientists in the Field series."--
Author
Publisher
Viking, Published by Penguin Group
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"The newest book from science writer, Elaine Scott, introduces young readers to New Horizons, the space ship that NASA built to explore Pluto and the fringes of our solar system."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Seahorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Jump into orbit around some amazing objects in our solar system: dwarf planets! Take a fact-filled flight around Pluto, Ceres, Eris, Haumea, and learn what makes them so special. Explore their icy surfaces, their moons, and more." -- back cover.
Author
Series
Our universe (McAnulty) volume 7
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Hot diggity dog! Meet Pluto! The runt of a litter of eight planets. Pluto may not be the biggest or fastest planet to revolve around the Sun, but it has a unique story to tell. From the tale of how it was found by humans to its naming as a dwarf planet, it's Pluto's turn to take the spotlight and properly re-introduce itself."--Publisher marketing.
7) Pluto
Author
Series
Publisher
Powerkids Press
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the history, unique features, and exploration of the ninth planet from the sun.
9) Pluto
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2005.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An introduction to Pluto, the smallest planet in the solar system.
11) Pluto
Author
Series
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
14) Beyond Pluto
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
2007.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
15) Pluto and Charon
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the smallest known planet in the solar system as well as its moon.
17) Far planets
Author
Series
Publisher
Thameside Press
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Provides information on the physical makeup, surface features, and moons of the three planets farthest away from Earth.
Author
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"When Venetia Burney's grandfather reads aloud from the newspaper about a new discovery--a "ninth major planet" that has yet to be named--her eleven-year-old mind starts whirring. She is studying the planets in school and loves Roman mythology. "It might be called Pluto," she says, thinking of the dark underworld. Grandfather loves the idea and contacts his friend at London's Royal Astronomical Society, who writes to scientists at the Lowell Observatory...
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