dwarf planets

An introduction to dwarf planets that describes Pluto, Ceres, Haumea, Makemake, and Eris and discusses how scientists study them.

An introduction to the two planets farthest from the Sun, Uranus and Neptune, including what they are made of, their distinctive rings and moons, how scientists discovered the planets, and a description of Pluto and other dwarf planets.

This book describes the birth of the solar system and the five dwarf planets : Ceres, Pluto, Haumea, Makemake, and Eris.

Explains what dwarf planets are and where they are located in the solar system, and describes the characteristics of the three known dwarf planets, including Ceres, Pluto, and Eris.

Describes the dwarf planets--Pluto, Charon, Ceres, and Eris--covering their orbits, moons, size, surfaces, and other characteristics.

"An introduction to Neptune, comets, and dwarf planets for primary and intermediate grade students with information about their features and exploration. Includes charts and diagrams, a list of highlights for each chapter, fun facts, glossary, resource list, and index"--Provided by publisher.

Presents information about icy dwarf planets, including fast facts, history, and technology used to study them.

Presents an illustrated discussion of ice dwarfs, Kuiper Belt Objects, Trans-Neptunian Objects, Pluto, and other relatively small bodies in the solar system such as asteroids, meteoroids, comets, and moons.

Provides information about dwarf planets Ceres, Pluto, and Eris, discussing their location in the solar system, rotation and revolution, size and structure, atmosphere, and other features.

An exploration of Pluto and other dwarf planets that describes what a planet is and provides information about Pluto's moons, the Kuiper Belt, Eris, asteroid belts, Ceres, and more.