The Dwarf Planets

by Betsy Rathburn

Published 1 August 2022

Many people are familiar with Pluto but what about the other dwarf planets in our solar system? This nonfiction title takes beginning readers to the solar system’s different dwarf planets. Narrative text and playful illustrations identify what makes each one unique and fun facts add bonus information. A special feature includes moons and size rankings while questions encourage readers to think beyond the text. This fun title takes young readers on a learning adventure!


The Asteroid Belt

by Betsy Rathburn

Published 1 August 2022

Do you know what lies in the asteroid belt? This nonfiction title takes curious readers on a journey to this rocky part of the solar system. Narrative text combines with vibrant illustrations to teach about asteroids and the other objects in the belt. Fun facts and features add bonus information while questions encourage readers to think about what they have learned and connect more with the text. This low-level title is sure to be a hit for kids wanting to know more about the solar system!