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The Planet Hunter: The Story Behind What Happened to Pluto
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4 out of 5
Based on 5 Ratings and 5 Reviews

Book Description
Mike's discovery caused an uproar. Astronomers around the globe asked: What is a planet anyway? As a kid, Mike Brown gazed at his poster of the nine planets and wondered: Is there more out there? The hunt was on. This nonfiction picture book tells the story of astronomer Mike Brown, from his childhood, to his growing curiosity about our solar system, to his amazing discoveries.
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PublisherRising Moon - Luna Rising, National Book Network
BindingKindle Edition (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-10B004GGSQDW
Publication Date09/17/2007
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About Elizabeth Rusch (Author) : Elizabeth Rusch is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Elizabeth Rusch include A Day With No Crayons, The Planet Hunter: The Story Behind What Happened to Pluto, W... more
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About Guy Francis (Illustrator) : I began illustrating at the age of 9. My first projects included my 4th grade bulletin board and numerous cartoon characters commissioned by my friends for 5¢. It wasn’t until high school that I ... more
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