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Author Wallace, Marianne D.

Title America's deserts : guide to plants and animals / Marianne D. Wallace.

Publication Info. Golden, Colo. : Fulcrum Kids, [1996]
©1996

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Location Call No. Status
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  J577.54 WALLACE    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Children's Department  J 577.54 WAL    Check Shelf
Description 46 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 23 cm
Note Includes index.
Contents Introduction to desert life -- North American Deserts: Sonoran Desert -- Colorado Desert (Sonoran Desert) -- Mojave Desert -- Death Valley (Mojave Desert) -- Chihuahuan Desert -- Great Basin Desert -- Common plants and animals: Birds -- Arthropods (Insects and their relatives) -- Mammals -- Reptiles -- Annual wildflowers -- Cacti -- Shrubs -- Trees -- Animal tracks -- Glossary -- Resources -- List of common and scientific names -- Index.
Summary A color field guide to America's deserts, with watercolor illustrations and descriptions of the plants and animals that inhabit the different desert regions.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.1 1.0 71203.
Subject Desert animals -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Desert plants -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Desert animals -- Mexico -- Juvenile literature.
Desert plants -- Mexico -- Juvenile literature.
Desert plants.
Desert animals.
ISBN 1555912680 paperback
Standard No. 9781555912680
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