Barghoorn, Linda,

Map and track deserts / Deserts. Linda Barghoorn. - 32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 28 cm. - Map and track biomes & animals. . - Map and track biomes & animals .

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.

What are deserts? -- Deserts of the world -- Sahara Desert -- Mojave Desert -- Kalahari Desert -- Great Sandy desert -- Atacama Desert -- Namib Desert -- Gobi Desert -- Patagonian Desert -- Arctic Polar Desert -- Antarctic Polar Desert -- Deserts in danger.

Deserts--hot and cold--are home to animals and plants that have adapted to living in places with very little rain. From snakes in the Sahara to caribou in the Arctic, find out what special features or skills hlep animals survive in extreme conditions.

Age 9-12. Grade 4 to 6.

ISBN: 9780778753667 (hardcover) 0778753662 (hardcover) 9780778753780 (pbk.) 0778753786 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2018049858

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Deserts.
Desert ecology.
Desert animals.

LC Class. No.: GB612 / .B375 2019

Dewey Class. No.: 577.54