Demoting Pluto : the discovery of the dwarf planets / by Steve Kortenkamp.
Title:
Demoting Pluto : the discovery of the dwarf planets / by Steve Kortenkamp.
ISBN:
9781491441626
9781491441763
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Publication Information:
North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint, [2016]
Physical Description:
48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Contents:
What's in space? -- The making of the solar system -- Discovering space objects -- Defining planets -- Studying Pluto -- Ceres: dwarf planet of the asteroid belt -- The other icy dwarf planets -- New discoveries.
Summary:
"Describes the dwarf planet Pluto and the 2006 decision to change its status from a regular planet"-- Provided by publisher.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.4 1.0 175250.
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Interest age level:
Ages 8-14.
Interest grade level:
Grades 4 to 6.
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OCLC Number:
ocn908554547
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