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Publisher
Peachtree
Language
English
Description
Explains what deserts are and how wildlife survives in these harsh, dry environments. Describes the characteristics of different types of deserts and how various species of animals and plants have adapted to life in these habitats. Includes a glossary.
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English
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Throughout history, people have always explored new frontiers. Adventure, fame, and scientific discovery have all driven humans to forge into the unknown. This title examines the exploration of deserts. Easy-to-read, engaging text takes readers to the Sahara and beyond, examines the explorers who journeyed to these vast, arid landscapes, and traces the development of the technology and techniques that made this exploration possible. Well-placed sidebars,...
5) Deserts
Author
Language
English
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Description
"Simple text and supportive images introduce beginning readers to the physical characteristics and geographic locations of deserts"--Provided by publisher.
9) Deserts
Author
Publisher
Morrow Junior Books
Pub. Date
c1990
Language
English
Description
Describes the nature and characteristics of deserts, where they are located, and how they are formed.
11) Desert
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Series
Publisher
Benchmark Books
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
Describes the earth's desert regions and the plants and animals that inhabit them.
14) Deserts
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Series
Language
English
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"This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes the desert ecosystem. Includes picture glossary and index."--
15) Deserts
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Series
Language
English
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This title focuses on desert habitats and gives information related to science, technology, art, and math concepts. The title is complete with beautiful and colorful photographs, simple text, and a database for added activities.
16) Deserts
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English
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"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to deserts. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
19) Deserts
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Series
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English
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Many people have preconceptions about biomes, especially deserts. They picture only hot, barren wastelands where nothing lives. This valuable volume teaches young Earth explorers some surprising facts about desert habitats. For example, some deserts don t have sand, and some are quite cold. They ll also learn how some resilient plants and animals survive in these arid environments. Beautiful images accompany the accessible low-ATOS text.
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English
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"Easter is a day already known for treats-- that's what most kids find in their Easter basket! What better way to prepare for a yummy morning than by making the recipes in this festive book for young readers and chefs! Step-by-step instructions guide readers to making themed snacks and treats like carrot cake and deviled eggs . . . for Easter celebrations"--Publisher.
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