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On the way they will learn all about the planets, and find out the answers to such important questions as: Why does Venus smell so bad? Why aren't there many birthday parties on Neptune? and What would happen if you tried to eat your dinner on Mars?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePerfect for readers 4 and up, this exciting introduction to some mind-blowing concepts about space is the second book in the Big Science for Little Minds series, which also includes \u003ci\u003eAtoms\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGerms\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eBrains\u003c\/i\u003e. 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