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Pluto! not a planet? not a problem!

"Hot diggity dog! Meet Pluto! The runt of a litter of eight planets. Pluto may not be the biggest or fastest planet to revolve around the Sun, but it has a unique story to tell. From the tale of how it was found by humans to its naming as a dwarf planet, it's Pluto's turn to take the...

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Main Author: McAnulty, Stacy (Author)
Other Authors: Lewis, Stevie (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2023.
Edition: First edition.
Series: Our universe.
Subjects:
Dwarf planets > Juvenile nonfiction.
Pluto (Dwarf planet) > Juvenile nonfiction.
Creative nonfiction > Juvenile.
Picture books.
Summary: "Hot diggity dog! Meet Pluto! The runt of a litter of eight planets. Pluto may not be the biggest or fastest planet to revolve around the Sun, but it has a unique story to tell. From the tale of how it was found by humans to its naming as a dwarf planet, it's Pluto's turn to take the spotlight and properly re-introduce itself."--Publisher marketing.
Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Audience: 004-007.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9781250813466
1250813468
9781250910196
1250910196
Author Notes: Stacy McAnulty is the author of many books for children, notably the nonfiction picture book series Our Universe, which includes titles, Earth! My First 4.54 Billion Years , Mars! Earthlings Welcome , and Moon! Earth's Best Friend , among others. She's also the author of picture books Brains! Not Just a Zombie Snack , A Small Kindness , Beautiful , Brave , and Love , and she writes books for middle grade readers including The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl and Millionaires for the Month . Stacy lives in North Carolina with her family and as many dogs as she can sneak in the house. Stevie Lewis has been living on the road, furthering her passion for climbing, art, and the outdoors. Striving to live simply and tread lightly on the earth, she gathers inspiration from a variety of places, be it climbing in the high desert in central Oregon, hiking in the wilderness of Alaska, or sharing laughs with fellow travelers around a campfire. After working for four years in animation, she now illustrates children's books and creates art based on her travels.

Stevie's books include A Week without Tuesday , Finding Serendipity , and Lost in the Library .

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