Jones, Karl
Summary: "New Horizons, a NASA robot, is going where no robot, or human, has gone before: Pluto! Join New Horizons on an incredible journey, and discover that love can be found anywhere-even at the farthest reaches of the solar system"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2020
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Summary: "In this book, readers are introduced to Pluto"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bearport Publishing Company, Inc. 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 523.49 GLASummary: When the New Horizons spacecraft whizzed by Pluto in 2015, Earthlings were dazzled by the breathtaking images it beamed home. They revealed a never-before-seen alien landscape - a world of mountains made of ice mixed with plains of frozen-solid methane and nitrogen. After over two years of poring over the data, NASA has made remarkable new discoveries about everyone's favorite dwarf planet. But...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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2 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV PLUMcDonald, Megan.
Summary: When Stink discovers that Pluto has been downgraded from a planet to a dwarf planet, he launches a campaign in his classroom to restore its status to that of a full-fledged member of the solar system.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2010
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED MCDMcDonald, Megan.
Summary: When Stink discovers that Pluto has been downgraded from a planet to a dwarf planet, he launches a campaign in his classroom to restore its status to that of a full-fledged member of the solar system.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2010
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1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Fiction Series McDonald 2012Wade, Stef
Summary: Shocked to be stripped of his planet status, Pluto goes on a quest to find his place in the universe. Includes educational materials.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG WADWade, Stef
Summary: Shocked to be stripped of his planet status, Pluto goes on a quest to find his place in the universe. Includes educational materials.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Editions 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC WADCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WADFerrie, Chris
Summary: "Pluto the planet Was really quite proud. But at the party of planets, It wasn't allowed... Scientists have determined that Pluto is a minor planet and is no longer considered one of the main planets of the Solar System. But that doesn't mean we don't love Pluto and the other minor planets in the universe! From the team behind the adorably popular 8 Little Planets comes a new tale about the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Explore 2020
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE FERJones, Karl
Summary: New Horizons, a NASA robot, is going where no robot, or human, has gone before: Pluto! Join New Horizons on an incredible journey, and discover that love can be found anywhere-even at the farthest reaches of the solar system.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2020
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1 available in Juvenile book on CD, Call number: JE CD Fiction Jones 2020Miller, Ron
Summary: "Deep space holds materials left over from the formation of the solar system. Astronomers have been making exciting discoveries on the outermost fringes and the New Horizons spacecraft brings new insights into the origins of the sun and planets"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Twenty-First Century Books 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 523.49 MILCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 523.49 MILSommer, Nathan
Summary: "Engaging images accompany information about Pluto and the dwarf planets. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bellwether Media 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 523.49 SOMWade, Stef
Summary: Shocked to be stripped of his planet status, Pluto goes on a quest to find his place in the universe. Includes educational materials.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Editions 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BRDBrown, Jordan
Summary: Jet and his friends take a journey to Pluto, in a book that includes facts and trivia about the dwarf planet.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2019
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE BROByers, Michael.
Summary: A tale inspired by the true story of Pluto's discoverer follows the interlinked stories of a wealthy heir seeking dinosaurs in the 1920s West, a beautiful girl gradually succumbing to mental illness, and Kansas farm boy Clyde Tombaugh.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Co. 2010
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BYECarson, Mary Kay
Summary: "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."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629 CARRex, Adam
Summary: Just after learning that Earth's scientists no longer consider him a planet, an unhappy Pluto takes a visitor from Earth on a tour of the solar system, sharing facts along the way.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE REXMcGinty, Alice B.
Summary: "When Venetia Burney's grandfather reads aloud from the newspaper about a new discovery--a "ninth major planet" that has yet to be named--her eleven-year-old mind starts whirring. She is studying the planets in school and loves Roman mythology. "It might be called Pluto," she says, thinking of the dark underworld. Grandfather loves the idea and contacts his friend at London's Royal Astronomical...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Schwartz & Wade books 2019
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Summary: On August 24, 2006, a group of astronomers made a big announcement: Pluto could no longer be considered a planet. This book explains how advancements in technology have changed our understanding of the universe--and exactly how and why the number of planets in our solar system went from nine to eight.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 523.482 SCOJules, Jacqueline
Summary: "Pluto is peeved. And who can blame him? He was once considered one of the Solar System’s nine planets but was unceremoniously demoted. zWhy do scientists think it is all right to change things?y Is just one question Pluto asks as he roams the science museum in search of answers. Pluto Is Peeved!, a comic-book-style picture book, takes you on a scientific journey side-by-side with Pluto,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Seagrass Press, an imprint of The Quarto Group 2018
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Summary: The astronomer who inadvertently triggered the "demotion" of Pluto in his effort to officially recognize the solar system's tenth planet describes the ensuing debates and public outcry while revealing the behind-the-scenes story of his discovery.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Spiegel & Grau 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 523.49 BROPrendergast, Gabrielle
Summary: "Pluto is the smallest planet in our solar system, but how small is small? Join two curious kids as they explore their backyard, and contemplate their place within our vast universe."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: McElderry Books 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE PREPilkey, Dav
Summary: Infuriated by the declaration that Pluto is no longer a planet, President Penguin and his penguins invade Earth and it is up to Ricky and his robot pal to defeat them--with some help from Ricky's cousin Lucy and her pets.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J Fiction PilSummary: Since its discovery in 1930, the ninth planet - Pluto - has held a warm place in the public imagination. So, when the American Museum of Natural History’s Hayden Planetarium stopped calling Pluto a planet, a great controversy ensued. Hayden Planetarium’s Director Neil deGrasse Tyson found himself at the center of a firestorm led by angry, Pluto-loving elementary school students. But why has...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010