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Pell Elementary School Library: Deserts

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Desert books from our catalog

A Desert Scrapbook by Virginia Wright-Frierson (Illustrator)
Call Number: 577.54 WRI

ISBN: 0689806787

Publication Date: 1996-05-01

, Virginia Wright-Frierson takes readers on an artist's tour through the Sonoran Desert in A Desert Scrapbook. The illustrations, magnificently composed to create the look and feel of a scrapbook, present intricate and fascinating portraits of a distinctive ecosystems.
Desert Giant by Barbara Bash (Illustrator)
Call Number: 577.54 BAS

ISBN: 1578050855

Publication Date: 2002-09-06

A story about the mighty saguaro cactus.
A Walk in the Desert by Rebecca L. Johnson; Gary Braasch (Photographer); Phyllis V. Saroff (Illustrator)
Call Number: 577.54 JOH

ISBN: 1575051524

Publication Date: 2005-01-01

Vividly colored photographs bring readers face to face with animals and plants, while realistic line drawings create the sense of a nature hike in progress. Supports the national science education standards

Fotobabble

Fotobabble

The Desert

Deserts Map, Natural Habitat Maps - National Geographic

Websites about Desert

The Wild Classroom
What is a desert? Where are they found? What causes a desert? Find out in the Wild Classroom
Explore Desert Climates
Quick Desert facts with links to more!
a-z desert
What survives and thrives in a desert?
Deserts of the World
Explore the world's deserts.
Sonoran Desert Fact Sheets
Click on Just for kids for beautiful pictures and information on plants, animals, habitats and minerals of the desert as well as some fun & games.
Desert USA A list of desert animals
Desert Animals
Desert Videos

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