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1) Deserts
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32 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm.
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English
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Text and photographs examine various aspects of these natural wonders including their locations, their mineral wealth, and their plant and animal life, especially the "ship of the desert," the camel.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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Saddle up! Fresh from an extensive trip out West, naturalist Jim Arnosky returned to his drawing table bursting with scenes to paint and information to share. He evokes the excitement of seeing buffalo, horses, sandhill cranes, prairie dogs, rattlesnakes, and other amazing animals in their natural settings in some of the best paintings he's ever done. Called "an inspired teacher" by Roger Tory Peterson, Jim Arnosky conveys information and easy, useful...
4) Deserts
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
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An introduction to the characteristics of deserts and the plants and animals that inhabit them.
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32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cm.
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English
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"Peel back the corners of the desert to discover the incredible organisms that survive in this ecosystem, from scorpions and cacti to musk oxen and seals. Find out how deserts work as a system, carving out an existence in one of the most extreme biomes on Earth. Learn, too, how deserts are found all around the world and what you can do to help protect these amazing wildernesses."--Amazon.com.
12) Desiertos
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24 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 19 cm.
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Español
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Presents an introduction to desert environments, in simple text with illustrations, describing the various plants and animals that live there.
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English
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On a cattle drive in the desert on the night before Cowboy Ned's birthday, his horse Andy goes in search of a birthday cake, which he thinks will make Ned's birthday complete. It's Cowboy Ned's birthday! His trusty dapple gray steed, Andy, knows that the best thing to have on your birthday is a birthday cake. While Cowboy Ned sleeps soundly, Andy wanders across the desert in search of a birthday surprise for his friend and along the way discovers...
14) Cactus poems
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 26 cm
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English
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Poems and photographs depict desert ecosystems in North America.
15) Erak's ransom
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(John Anthony).Ranger's apprentice volume 7
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373 pages ; 24 cm.
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English
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On a mission to pay the ransom of a new ally, apprentice Will and his friends find themselves in a desert wasteland awash with enemies.
16) Desert voices
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
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Desert inhabitants describe the beauty of their home.
18) Never
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English
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"Every catastrophe begins with a little problem that doesn't get fixed." So says Pauline Green, president of the United States, in Ken Follett's nerve-racking drams of international tension. A shrinking oasis in the Sahara Desert; a stolen US Army drone; an uninhabited Japanese island; and one country's secret stash of deadly chemical poisons: all these play roles in a relentlessly escalating crisis. Struggling to prevent the outbreak of world war...
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