Clyde Tombaugh and the Search for Planet X
From the Series On My Own Biography
Twelve-year-old Clyde Tombaugh stepped up and took his first look through a telescope. Gazing at the moon, he was thrilled by the sight of its craters and valleys. What other mysteries were out there in space? Clyde wondered. Learn the fascinating true story of the hardworking young man who discovered Pluto through richly colored illustrations that capture Clyde’s determination and bring his story to life.
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Reviews
Booklist
“. . .This will be an attractive addition to astronomy collections.”
—Booklist
School Library Journal
“This interesting story is simply and directly told. Excellent-quality watercolor paintings appear throughout.”
—School Library Journal
Science and Children
“This story is fascinating. . .”
—Science and Children