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Author Lynch, Wayne.

Title Sonoran Desert / text and photographs by Wayne Lynch ; assisted by Aubrey Lang.

Publication Info. Lanham, Maryland : NorthWord Books, [2009]
©2009

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Location Call No. Status
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Children's Department  J 577.54 LYNCH    DUE 04-18-24
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  J577.54 LYNCH    Check Shelf
Description 64 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Series Our wild world ecosystems
Note Includes index.
Contents The desert world -- The sun-baked four -- Sunbathers : desert wildlife -- Hot and thirsty -- Hot days, cool nights -- Plant tricks -- The porcupine plants -- Desert plains and washes -- Desert slowpoke -- Toads with shovels -- Night traffic -- Sand dune country -- Sand travel -- Creepy crawlies of the night -- Clown of the desert -- Bajadas : the rocky slopes -- Cactus champs -- Gila monster -- The cactus pig -- Desert mountains -- Ringtails and coatis -- Cliff dwellers -- Sonoran Desert websites.
Summary Introduces the Sonoran Desert, discussing its desert ecology and describing some of the most common plants and animals that are found there.
Subject Natural history -- Sonoran Desert -- Juvenile literature.
Ecology -- Sonoran Desert -- Juvenile literature.
Natural history -- Sonoran Desert -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literature.
Ecology -- Sonoran Desert -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literature.
Sonoran Desert -- Environmental conditions -- Juvenile literature.
Sonoran Desert -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Lang, Aubrey.
ISBN 9781589793897 cloth alkaline paper
1589793897 cloth alkaline paper
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