The Night Flower: The Blooming of the Saguaro Cactus

by Lara Hawthorne

Book Overview

An exquisitely illustrated nonfiction picture book about a desert flower that blooms for just one night a year

As the summer sun sets over the Sonoran desert in Arizona, wildlife gathers to witness a very special annual event. The night flower is about to bloom. For a few short hours, the desert is transformed into a riot of color and sound as mammals and insects congregate for this miracle of nature. Explore the fascinating desert ecosystem,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1536206164
• ISBN13: 9781536206166
• Release Date: March 2019
• Publisher: Big Picture Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.5" x 11.1"
• Age Range: 3 to 7 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 2