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An out-of-this-world account of New Horizons the spacecraft that went to Pluto and changed the way scientists study outer space.

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A 2024 Texas Topaz Nonfiction Reading List Selection (Grades 3-5)

"An epic, energetic flight into the dimmer reaches of our local astronomical neighborhood."—Kirkus (starred review)

“[In] Lapin’s exciting, accessible STEM offering . . . [with] Ceccarelli’s clear, colorful images . . . the twilight space backgrounds and entertainingly animated spacecraft are quite engaging. . . . Playful science for space-loving kids.”—Booklist

The Little Spacecraft That Could

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    A Hardback by Joyce Lapin, Simona Ceccarelli

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      Publisher: Union Square & Co.
      Publication Date: 18/05/2021
      ISBN13: 9781454937555, 978-1454937555
      ISBN10: 1454937556

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      An out-of-this-world account of New Horizons the spacecraft that went to Pluto and changed the way scientists study outer space.

      Trade Review
      A 2024 Texas Topaz Nonfiction Reading List Selection (Grades 3-5)

      "An epic, energetic flight into the dimmer reaches of our local astronomical neighborhood."—Kirkus (starred review)

      “[In] Lapin’s exciting, accessible STEM offering . . . [with] Ceccarelli’s clear, colorful images . . . the twilight space backgrounds and entertainingly animated spacecraft are quite engaging. . . . Playful science for space-loving kids.”—Booklist

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