planets

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.

Presents a short study of the planets, where they are in relation to the sun and the earth, what they look like and what they are made of, and more.

Presents a brief introduction to space, in simple text with illustrations, including information on each planet, solar system, constellations, meteors, comets, and asteroids.

An illustrated guide to the stars and planets, providing a general introduction to astronomy; containing a detailed guide to the Solar System; featuring an alphabetical catalog of the constellations; and including a month-by-month companion to the night sky.

Presents a children's study of the stars, planets, constellations, comets, and other interesting facts about the solar system.

Dr. Quasar gives a group of children a tour of the solar system, describing each of the planets from Mercury to Pluto.

Examines the five known planets that lie outside the orbit of Mars, discussing their history, composition, moons, and possible planetary neighbors beyond Pluto.

Examines the four planets that lie closest to the sun, discussing their composition, movements, and moons.

Explains what makes a planet a planet and why Pluto is no longer considered one, and describes planet rotation and orbits.

A group of Martians looking for life on the different planets in the solar system make a surprising discovery just as they are about to give up.