Life In The Desert Ebook

Author : Karen Krebbs
Publisher : Adventure Publications
ISBN 13 : 1591936640
Total Pages : 160 pages
Book Rating : 4.40/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Desert Life written by Karen Krebbs and published by Adventure Publications. This book was released on 2017-02-14 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The desert is more than just a barren wasteland -- it's an ecological system booming with life. Have you ever wondered which animals call the Southwest's deserts home? Have you asked yourself how they can possibly survive? This fantastic guide to desert life, written by Karen Krebbs, holds the answers. With stunning photography, as well as fascinating and surprising information, you'll find Desert Life of the Southwest hard to put down! Book Features: Spotlight on more than 100 species of desert animals and plants Special emphasis on how to spot them and how they survive in the desert Animal species that include everything from small insects to large mammals Engaging information about the Chihuahuan, Great Basin, Mojave, and Sonoran deserts "Wow" facts, diet, predators, lifespan, and more

Author : Howard Rice
Publisher : Teacher Created Materials
ISBN 13 : 9780743983563
Total Pages : 30 pages
Book Rating : 4.64/5 ( download)

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Download or read book In the Desert written by Howard Rice and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2005-01-05 with total page 30 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book takes a closer look at the main characteristics of a desert, how they're formed, and how plants and animals have adapted to their arid environment. Reads at a level of 2.5 with a word count of 558.

Author : Sheila Anderson
Publisher : Lerner Digital ™
ISBN 13 : 1512462691
Total Pages : 24 pages
Book Rating : 4.92/5 ( download)

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Download or read book What Can Live in a Desert? written by Sheila Anderson and published by Lerner Digital ™. This book was released on 2017-08-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! How do animals like snakes, roadrunners, and scorpions survive in the desert? Discover their adaptations and see!

Author : Julie Penn
Publisher : Oxford University Press
ISBN 13 : 0194139565
Total Pages : 48 pages
Book Rating : 4.64/5 ( download)

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Download or read book All About Desert Life (Oxford Read and Discover Level 4) written by Julie Penn and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2015-02-05 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Read and discover all about desert life around the world. How do animals stay cool in the desert? Why are deserts getting bigger? Read and discover more about the world! This series of non-fiction readers provides interesting and educational content, with activities and project work.

Author : Ilene L. Follman
Publisher : Lorenz Educational Press
ISBN 13 : 0787783056
Total Pages : 36 pages
Book Rating : 4.51/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Life in the Desert (eBook) written by Ilene L. Follman and published by Lorenz Educational Press. This book was released on 1995-09-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides background information, reproducible pages and integrated activities which involve observing, classifying, measuring, recording, predicting, writing, constructing, comparing, contrasting, describing, organizing, and sharing. Topics include : deserts of the world, desert plants, desert animals. For grades K-3.

Author : Miranda Macquitty
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 0756668107
Total Pages : 66 pages
Book Rating : 4.05/5 ( download)

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Download or read book DK Eyewitness Books: Desert written by Miranda Macquitty and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2000-05-31 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Warm 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 : Charles Bowden
Publisher : University of Arizona Press
ISBN 13 : 9780816510818
Total Pages : 196 pages
Book Rating : 4.14/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Blue Desert written by Charles Bowden and published by University of Arizona Press. This book was released on 1988-04-01 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains essays that depict and decry the rapid growth and disappearing natural landscapes of the Sunbelt

Author : Shirley Duke
Publisher : Britannica Digital Learning
ISBN 13 : 1625132085
Total Pages : 26 pages
Book Rating : 4.86/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Seasons of the Grassland Biome written by Shirley Duke and published by Britannica Digital Learning. This book was released on 2014-05-30 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Grassland biomes are unaltered areas of land where grass is the dominant plant life. They are inhabited by grazing mammals, ground-nesting birds, insects, and a few species of reptiles. This book allows students to learn more about the animals that live in grassland biomes and the dangers posed by human exploitation.

Author : Richard Spilsbury
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN 13 : 1508145725
Total Pages : 34 pages
Book Rating : 4.21/5 ( download)

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Download or read book At Home in the Desert written by Richard Spilsbury and published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. This book was released on 2015-12-15 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hot days, cold nights, and constant dryness: welcome to life in the desert! This fascinating biome is home to diverse plants, animals, and insects whose ability to survive in such a harsh environment will fascinate readers. Important life science concepts such as adaptation and survival are taught through age-appropriate language. Readers learn about desert creatures’ interdependent relationships and how each creature plays an important role in keeping its ecosystem balanced. Readers also learn how human intervention can harm desert biomes, which are identified through a simple yet informative global map. Colorful photos complement this information-rich science text!

Author : Janice Emily Bowers
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780816513581
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.89/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Full Life in a Small Place written by Janice Emily Bowers and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Author writes of her desert garden located in the Sonoran Desert of southern Arizona.