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  • D Is for Desert: A World Deserts Alphabet

D Is for Desert: A World Deserts Alphabet

Author
Illustrator
Gijsbert Van Frankenhuyzen
Publication Date
August 01, 2012
Genre / Grade Band
Non-fiction /  K − 1st
Language
English
Format
Picture Book
D Is for Desert: A World Deserts Alphabet

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Description
D 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.
Publication date
August 01, 2012
Genre
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9781585365012
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Series
Sleeping Bear Alphabets
BISAC categories
JNF013010 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Concepts | Alphabet
JNF038000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | General
Library of Congress categories
Alphabet
Alphabet books
Desert ecology
Grand Canyon Reader Award
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Nominee 2015 - 2015
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