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Found 6 from your keywords: subject="Desert ecology"
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The desert is theirs
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Byrd BaylorPeter Parnall

You may think of the desert as a harsh, dry place where no one would ever want to live -- but think again. The Desert People know. so do the animals. Both love the land, and "share the feeling of being brothers in the desert, of being desert creatures together." Byrd Baylor's spare, poetic text and Peter Parnall's striking illustrations lime the sky, stone and sand of the desert in this haunt…

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9780689711053
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32 pages : illustration : 25 cm
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551.41 BAY
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I wonder why the Sahara is cold at night, and other questions about deserts
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Jackie Gaff

Children love asking questions. The answers to all those questions about the desert, such as "Who ate ants?", "How do plants survive in the desert?", and "Where do cars race across the desert? are answered in this fabulous book.

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9780753408049
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32 pages : illustration : 28 cm
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551.41 GAF
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Earth's changing deserts
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Neil Morris

This series allows readers to see how earth's landforms have developed over millions of years. This exciting new geography series introduces some of the earths major landforms, including all key characteristics of their physical geography and how they have come to look the way they do. An examination through case studies, maps, and aerial photographs, illustrates the affects humans have had on …

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9781410901767
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32 pages : illustration : 26 cm
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Landscape and people
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551.41 MOR
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Desert life
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Rachel Mann

Vivid full-color photographs accompany informative text describing plant, animal, and Native American life in the extreme heat of America's Sonoran Desert. A fact-filled book that is great for supporting social studies.

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ISBN/ISSN
9780439355209
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16 pages : illustration ; 17 cm
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551.41 MAN
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Life in the deserts
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Lucy Baker

Kids are deeply concerned about the state of their world. These titles show how the environment was damaged and how it can be repaired.

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9780590461290
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31 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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551.41 BAK
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Why oh why are deserts dry?
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Joe MathieuTish RabeAristides Ruiz

In this latest installation of the Cat in the Hat's Learning Library, the Cat takes Sally and Dick to explore different kinds of deserts around the world, from the hot, dry Sonoran and Mojavi to the bitter cold Gobi and Antarctica. Young readers learn why deserts are dry, and how plants and animals—including cactus, kangaroos, camels, penguins, roadrunners, and many others—have adapted to …

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9780375858680
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45 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
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The cat in the hat's learning library
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578.7699 RAB