Age
5-8
Grade
K-3
John Mcgranaghan, Laurie Allen Klein
Meet the Planets
Hardcover
(Sylvan Dell Publishing March 10, 2011)
Soar into the Solar System to witness the first Favorite Planet Competition, emceed by none other than the former-ninth planet, now known as dwarf planet Pluto. The readers become the judges after the sun can't pick a favorite and the meteors leave for a shower. Who will the lucky winning planet be? Could it be speedy-messenger Mercury, light-on-his-feet Saturn, or smoking-hot Venus? Readers learn all about each planet as Pluto announces them with short, tongue-in-cheek facts. Children of all ages will spend hours searching the art for all the references to famous scientists and people of history, space technology, constellations, art, and classic literature. 4-6 pg For Creative Minds educational section in the back 40-60 pg cross-curricular Teaching Activities and 3 Interactive Quizzes available free on the book s homepage eBooks with Auto-Flip, Auto-Read and selectable English and Spanish text and audio
- Series
- Arbordale Collection
- ISBN
- 1607181231 / 9781607181231
- Pages
- 32
- Weight
- 16.0 oz.
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 0.5
in.