SCIENCE
Carson, Mary Kay

How Many Planets Circle the Sun?: And Other Questions About Our Solar System

(3) K-3 Good Question! series. Facts about the solar system are organized in an engaging question-and-answer format. Topics range from the basics about the planets, sun, and other astronomical bodies (e.g., order, size, and prominent geological features) to quirky insights about historical and current space exploration efforts. Colorful photos and computer-generated illustrations are prominently displayed on the deep-blue and black backgrounds. Reading list, websites. Ind.

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