Pluto's secret an icy world's tale of discovery /

"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...

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Main Author: Weitekamp, Margaret A., 1971-
Other Authors: DeVorkin, David H., 1944-, Kidd, Diane,
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2013.
Physical Description: 39 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm.
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