The big backyard : the solar system beyond Pluto / Ron Miller.
"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"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781728475349
- ISBN: 1728475341
- Physical Description: 89 pages, 15 unnumbered pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Minneapolis : Twenty-First Century Books, [2023]
- Copyright: ©2023
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: Visitor from afar -- The birth of the solar system -- The planet hunt -- The mystery of the Kuiper Belt -- The dark frontier : on beyond Pluto -- The invisible solar system -- The long reach of the sun -- Between the solar system and the stars -- Conclusion: Distant relatives. |
Target Audience Note: | Ages 13-18 Twenty-First Century Books. Grades 7-9 Twenty-First Century Books. |
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Subject: | Trans-Neptunian objects. Comets. Kuiper Belt. Pluto (Dwarf planet) |
Genre: | Young adult literature. Instructional and educational works. Illustrated works. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Lake County Main Library - Lakeview | YA 523.49 MIL (Text) | 37620001028184 | Young Adult Non-Fiction | In process | - |