Cover of Clyde Tombaugh and the search for planet X

Clyde Tombaugh and the search for planet X

by Margaret K. Wetterer

On My Own Books

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Follow the journey of a curious farm boy whose love for the stars leads him to discover a new planet! See how determination and wonder can turn dreams into amazing discoveries in space.

Representation & Themes

BiographyScience & NatureAdventureComing of Age

For Parents

Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
0876148933
Pages
48
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Published
1996
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
1,641

Genres

Science

Subjects

Tombaugh, Clyde William, 1906- -- Juvenile literatureTombaugh, Clyde William, 1906-Astronomers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureAstronomersPluto (Planet)Pluto (Planet) -- Juvenile literature