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Mission to Pluto : the first visit to an ice dwarf and the Kuiper belt / Mary Kay Carson ; with photographs by Tom Uhlman.
"Follow a spacecraft the size of a piano, named New Horizons, on the first ever spacecraft mission to Pluto, the space entity formerly known as a planet, in the latest addition to the epic and authoritative Scientists in the Field series."-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780544416710
- ISBN: 0544416716
- Physical Description: 73 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 x 29 cm.
- Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2016], ©2016.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 72) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | A long-awaited encounter -- Mission brief: The journey to Pluto -- Plutonian dreams -- Mission brief: Pluto primer -- Built to go the distance -- Mission brief: The spacecraft -- Sprinting across the solar system -- Mission brief: Mini-moons -- Up close and personal -- Mission brief: Pluto encounter -- Meet the neighbors -- Mission brief: The Kuiper Belt. |
| Target Audience Note: | 940L Lexile Ages 10-12. Grades 4 to 6. |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader MG 6.3 2 2 185288 |
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- 2 of 2 copies available at Lehigh Carbon Library Cooperative. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Emmaus Public Library.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmaus Public Library | J 629.43 CARS (Text) | 36446001984502 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
