If Pluto Was a Pea
By (Author) Gabrielle Prendergast
Illustrated by Rebecca Gerlings
Simon & Schuster
Margaret K McElderry Books
1st September 2019
United States
Children
Fiction
523.4922
Hardback
40
Width 279mm, Height 229mm, Spine 10mm
454g
Join two curious kids as they explore their backyard, and contemplate their place within our vast universe in this adorable picture book thats full of comparisons to help kids understand cosmic size.
If Pluto was a pea
the Sun would be like a tent,
Mercury would be a marble,
and Earth would be a golf ball.
Pluto is the smallest planet in our solar system, but how small is small As it turns out, it only takes the contents of a lunchbox and a backyard to find out.
GabriellePrendergast is the author of the award-winning and multi-nominated young adult novels in verse,AudaciousandCapricious. Her middle grade novelPandas on the Eastsidewas a finalist for the 2017 Vancouver Book Award. She lives in Canada with her family. Find her on Twitter at @GabrielleSaraP.
Rebecca Gerlings has written over seventy books for young children. She is the author-illustrator of Enormouse! and illustrator of Diva Delores and the Opera House Mouse. She lives in the UK with her husband, children, and grumpy cat.