Far-Out Guide to the Icy Dwarf Planets

by Mary Kay Carson

Book Overview

Our solar system used to have nine planets, but recently, scientists ruled that Pluto was actually a dwarf planet. So what exactly is a dwarf planet, how many of them are there, and how do scientists study and classify them? All the facts readers need, and lots more, are included in this book, featuring a center spread with fast facts.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 076603187X
• ISBN13: 9780766031876
• Release Date: July 2010
• Publisher: Enslow Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.9" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 9 to 15 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 10