Book
Deserts / Susan H. Gray.
Describes some of the main deserts around the world, how deserts are formed, and some of the plants and animals found in these dry areas.
Record details
- ISBN: 0756500192
- Physical Description: 48 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Publisher: Minneapolis, Minn. : Compass Point Books, [2001]
- Copyright: ©2001
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index. |
| Target Audience Note: | 770L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.3 0.5 40536. |
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| Subject: | Desert ecology > Juvenile literature. Deserts > Juvenile literature. Ecology > Juvenile literature. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Festus Public Library | J 577.54 Gray (Text) | 32017000045151 | Junior Nonfiction | Available | - |
Table of Contents
Deserts
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| What Do You Think of Deserts? | p. 4 | |
| Why Are Deserts Dry? | p. 9 | |
| Are All Deserts Hot? | p. 13 | |
| Deserts of the World | p. 16 | |
| Desert Plants | p. 23 | |
| The Troublesome Tamarisk | p. 30 | |
| Animal Life in the Desert | p. 31 | |
| Glossary | p. 44 | |
| Did You Know? | p. 45 | |
| At a Glance | p. 46 | |
| Want to Know More? | p. 47 | |
| Index | p. 48 |
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