Pluto and the Planets - a Fruticornicopians Book 2

Pluto and the Planets - a Fruticornicopians Book 2
Author: Diana Deberry
Publisher: R. R. Bowker
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2024-10-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781953712042

"Prepare for an interstellar voyage like no other with 'Pluton y los Planetas: Pluto and the Planets.' This enchanting bilingual children's book transcends language barriers to take young readers on a cosmic adventure in both Spanish and English. As the pages come to life, children will be transported to the heart of our solar system, where Pluto, the lovable dwarf planet, guides them on a thrilling tour of his planetary neighbors. Using the wonders of augmented reality, young readers can interact with the celestial bodies in a whole new way. With just a tap, they'll witness the fiery atmosphere of the Sun, the mysterious red storms of Jupiter, and the dazzling beauty of Earth from space. 'Pluto and the Planets' is more than just a story; it's an educational experience that inspires curiosity. Children will uncover the secrets of each planet, from Mars' rusty landscapes to the glistening ice of Uranus. Through engaging storytelling and stunning visuals, this book fosters a deep appreciation for the universe and our place within it. But the excitement doesn't end with the final page. This bilingual masterpiece encourages language development and proficiency in both English and Spanish. It's an ideal tool for bilingual families and a gateway to language exploration for all children. Whether you're seeking an out-of-this-world bedtime story or an educational journey through the cosmos, 'Pluton y los Planetas: Pluto and the Planets' offers a unique experience that ignites curiosity, fosters a love for learning, and sparks the imagination. Join Pluto and his planetary friends on a cosmic adventure that transcends languages and leaves young readers stargazing in wonder!"

Pluto & the Dwarf Planets

Pluto & the Dwarf Planets
Author: Nathan Sommer
Publisher: Bellwether Media
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2019-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1681036959

In 2006, Pluto was reclassified as a dwarf planet. Small, rocky dwarf planets make their home on the outer edges of the solar system. Scientists use telescopes to study Pluto and the dwarf planets as they orbit the Sun. Their fascinating findings are on display in this informative title about some of the solar system’s most far-away objects!

Pluto

Pluto
Author: Ralph Winrich
Publisher: Capstone Classroom
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2009-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1429645857

Discusses the orbit, atmosphere, and exploration of the dwarf planet Pluto.

When is a Planet Not a Planet?

When is a Planet Not a Planet?
Author: Elaine Scott
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2007
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780618898329

Space and planets are topics of endless fascination to kids and part of every grade-school curriculum. Yet because of the history-making reassignment of Pluto from "planet” to "dwarf planet” on August 24, 2006, all books on the solar system are now out of date. Enter When is a Planet Not a Planet? The Story of Pluto by Elaine Scott, an esteemed writer of non-fiction for children. Scott is the first to put the answer to the title question into terms simple enough for a very young audience to understand, based upon the new definitions determined by the International Astronomical Union. Well-researched and accompanied by large, awe-inspiring photographs and paintings, this exciting new book makes clear what astronomers have argued about for decades.

Pluto and Other Dwarf Planets

Pluto and Other Dwarf Planets
Author: Shalini Saxena
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2016-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1508104247

The reclassification of Pluto in 2006 not only decreased the number of planets in our solar system by one but also introduced the new category of dwarf planet. Readers will come to understand what separates a dwarf planet from a planet—or for that matter from any of the other bodies found within the solar system. They’ll learn about Pluto itself, as well as its fellow dwarf planets, Ceres, Makemake, Haumea, and Eris. Full of recent information, this title is sure to inspire an interest in space science among young readers.

Is Pluto a Planet?

Is Pluto a Planet?
Author: David Andrew Weintraub
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Total Pages: 274
Release: 2007
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780691123486

Pluto has been subject to controversy since its discovery in 1930, and questions over its status linger. Is it a planet? This book provides the historical, philosophical, and astronomical background that allows us to decide for ourselves whether Pluto is indeed a planet.

Pluto

Pluto
Author: Elaine Landau
Publisher: Children's Press(CT)
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2007
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780531125663

Describes how scientists changed Pluto's classification from planet to dwaft planet, investigates its moons, and launched a spacecraft in 2006 which will fly by Pluto in 2015 relaying photos back to Earth.

Our Solar System

Our Solar System
Author: Carrigan
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release:
Genre:
ISBN: 9780716680765

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A Look at Pluto and Other Dwarf Planets

A Look at Pluto and Other Dwarf Planets
Author: Anna Kaspar
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2007-07-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781404238244

Discusses the 2006 reclassification of Pluto as a dwarf planet, and describes its physical characteristics, as well as those of other celestial bodies such as moons and asteroids.

Our Solar System

Our Solar System
Author: World Book
Publisher: World Book
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020-03-12
Genre:
ISBN: 9780716680864

Spectacular NASA photos and illustrations inspire readers to explore the wonders of Pluto and the dwarf planets.