Small Bodies

Blast off on a trip to discover the fascinating world of meteors. In this image-packed book, kids will learn all about these objects hurtling through space--and into our atmosphere. This Level 3 reader is written in an easy-to-grasp style to encourage the scientists and explorers of tomorrow!

They're round and orbit the Sun. But they're not planets. What makes a dwarf planet different? Get up-close to the five dwarf planets that call our solar system home.

- Clean new design for easy readability and comprehension - Updated text presented in a lively, continuous narrative - New center-spread sidebar feature presenting material in a fun, creative way - Excellent age-appropriate introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects - Words to Know glossary clarifies subject-specific vocabulary - Learn More section encourages independent study - Index makes navigating subject matter easy