Description |
32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm. |
Series |
Mapping earthforms |
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Mapping earthforms.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page) and index. |
Summary |
Explores the world's deserts, discussing how they were formed, what organisms live there, and how they are used by humans. |
Contents |
What is a desert? -- Deserts of the world -- Desert landscapes -- Shaped by the rain -- Shaped by the wind -- Water in the desert -- Plants of the desert -- Desert creatures -- People of the desert -- Riches of the desert -- Way of life - Aborigines of Australia -- Looking to the future -- Desert facts. |
Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.5 1.0 46204. |
Subject |
Deserts -- Juvenile literature.
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Deserts.
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ISBN |
1575725223 |
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9781575725222 |
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