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Title The little spacecraft that could : New Horizons' amazing journey to Pluto and Arrokoth / Joyce Lapin ; illustrated by Simona Ceccarelli.
Publisher New York : Sterling Children's Books, [2021]
Copyright ©2021
Description 39 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm


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 SK-Children's Room  J 629.4354922 LAPI Nearby on shelf  30662911997774 10-17-23  AVAILABLE
 SM-Children's Room  J 629.4354922 LAPI  30660913240433 01-27-24  AVAILABLE
BIBLIOGRAPHY Includes timeline, glossary and bibliographical references.
Summary "Ride along with the New Horizons spacecraft as she rockets three billion miles to Pluto! Watch her take the first close-up photos of Pluto, and then journey another billion miles to mini-world Arrokoth. You'll whiz through space at more than 10 miles per second; learn how giant planet Jupiter helped the little spacecraft reach Pluto; and discover the astonishing surface feature that made the world fall in love with Pluto."-- Provided by publisher.
Audience 950L Lexile
Subject New Horizons (Spacecraft) -- Juvenile literature.
Space flight -- Juvenile literature.
Interplanetary voyages -- Juvenile literature.
Pluto probes -- Juvenile literature.
Space flight to Pluto -- Juvenile literature.
Pluto (Dwarf planet) -- Juvenile literature.
Kuiper Belt -- Juvenile literature.
Outer space -- Exploration -- Juvenile literature.
Genre Informational works.
Illustrated works.
Add'l Names Ceccarelli, Simona, illustrator.
Other title New Horizons' amazing journey to Pluto and Arrokoth
ISBN 9781454937555
1454937556