โ Taylor-Butler, Christine
๐ Library
๐
2008
๐ New York : Children's Press
๐ English
24 p. : 21 cm
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Pluto: A Dwarf Planet (Early Bird Astronomy)
โ Scribed by Gregory Vogt
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 52
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
A lively and informative look at the dwarf planet Pluto, from its discovery to the recent controversy over its status as a planet. The book describes Pluto's place in the solar system, its moons, its orbit, what we know of its physical features and the difficulties scientists encounter in studying this mysterious body.
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