Introduces facts about the planets, distinguishing between the inner, gas, and dwarf planets, and discusses how scientists learn about the planets and outer space.

Describes the physical characteristics and movements of the smallest bodies of rock and ice that are in rotation around the Sun, and are known as dwarf planets.

Anthony and his younger sister discover that the monster figures he got in an unusual box at an estate sale are alive, but they have no way of knowing that the "monsters" will lead them on fantastical adventures to other worlds in an effort to try to save Earth.

Describes the physical characteristics and orbit of Venus, the planet second-closest to the sun in our solar system.

This book describes the planet Mars, presenting information on its location, size, temperature, atmosphere, rotation, and orbit.

Describes Uranus, discussing its discovery, position, physical characteristics, rotation, and moons.

Learn about the planet Jupiter, explore its great red spot and more.

Describes the origins, characteristics, and future of the sun, planets, moons, asteroids, meteoroids, and comets.

Learning about Planet Pink, Pinkalicious imagines what would happen if an alien Pinktonian paid her a visit.

"Earth is one of eight planets that orbit the Sun. Each planet is unique. Explore the Planets reveals the amazing details of the planets in our solar system. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, an infographic, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards."--