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Author: Katrina Streza
Publisher: Xist Publishing
Published: 2017-06-15
Total Pages: 33
ISBN-13: 1532402147
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDiscover Reading Early Reader Learn all about Deserts! Read all about desert ecosystems in this Discover Reading Beginning Reader. Curious kids will learn all about desert animals, plant life and more. Simple sentences for early elementary students provide a basic understanding of life in the desert.
Author: Barbara Brannon
Publisher: Benchmark Education Company
Published: 2005
Total Pages: 28
ISBN-13: 141085129X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRead about the plants and animals that live in desert habitats.
Author: Barbara Gowan
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
Published: 2012-06-25
Total Pages: 34
ISBN-13: 1410310698
DOWNLOAD EBOOKD is for Desert: A World Deserts Alphabet uses the alphabet to explore desert regions around the world, explaining the science behind what determines a desert and showcasing fascinating features and desert inhabitants. Budding scientists will traverse the rocky deserts of Mongolia astride the Bactrian camel, spy on the poisonous Gila monster and other lizards in the Sonoran Desert, discover geological wonders in Bryce Canyon National Park, and learn about desert weather phenomena such as dust storms and flash floods, and much more. A glossary of key desert-science terms and concepts is included.
Author: Nicola Davies
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 52
ISBN-13: 9780753411711
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn illustrated introduction to some of the deserts of the world, their weather, flora and fauna.
Author: Miranda Macquitty
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 2000-05-31
Total Pages: 66
ISBN-13: 0756668107
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWarm deserts make up an estimated 1/5 of the Earth's surface and present unique challenges to the creatures, plants, and people that survive the temperature extremes. Desert is a detailed guide to some of the most inhospitable places on Earth, and offers spectacular full-color photographs to give readers an "eyewitness" view of life in the desert. See thestunning sand dunes of the Namib Desert, a Bedouin in full wedding dress, the desert in bloom, a jewel wasp, and a camel's regalia. Learn how sand dunes form, how a few honeypot ants store food for a whole nest in their own bodies, and howa mummy is preserved in sand. Discover why a Tuareg woman never uncovers her face, what makes a dromedary different from a Bactrian camel, the mystery of Timbuktu, and why some desert animals have big ears, and much, much more! Discover the harsh world of hot and cold deserts and the people, plants, and animals that live in them.
Author: Jennifer Vogelgesang
Publisher:
Published: 1992
Total Pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781561734245
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAnimal life, adaptation unusual habits. 9-12 yrs.
Author: Kay Jackson
Publisher: Capstone
Published: 2007
Total Pages: 40
ISBN-13: 9780736864046
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA simple look at deserts and their animals and plants.
Author: Howard E. Lawler
Publisher: Forest House Publishing Company
Published: 1992-04
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781566740296
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDiscusses what a desert is, its plants, animals, and riches.
Author: Kathryn Ceceri
Publisher: Nomad Press
Published: 2009-12-01
Total Pages: 256
ISBN-13: 1619301113
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDelving into a seemingly dry and barren ecosystem, this fun-filled activity book closely examines the desert landscape and shows how many exciting discoveries it holds. Exploring native plants and animals and depicting the extreme temperatures, rough terrain, and vast distances in detail, this lively reference describes lost civilizations as well as today’s desert-dwelling cultures. “Try This” science and history activities are also included—from creating mirages and fashioning an Anasazi clay bowl to growing salt crystals and even assembling a cactus dish terrarium. Demonstrating why adventurers have always been drawn to the world’s deserts, this entertaining overview also provides education on the environment, examining how the health of the planet depends on the careful treatment of the desert’s many resources.
Author: Nicola Davies
Publisher: Kingfisher
Published: 2012-08-21
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780753468364
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCome explore the world's deserts, from the scorching North American southwest to the cold Gobi. Starting with natural forces such as wind and rain and moving through plant and animal life, as well as all the ways humans live and work with the desert, this is an accessible introduction to this fascinating environment. With included hands-on activities and key vocabulary defined in the glossary, Discover Science: Desert by Nicola Davies is a clear, easy-to-understand introduction to an important environmental topic.
