The Science of Deserts

by Louise A Spilsbury and Louise Spilsbury

Book Overview

There are many kinds of deserts, and not all are hot and sandy. In fact, there's a desert in Antarctica! This eye-opening book takes readers into various deserts around the world where they'll learn about the incredible adaptations that make desert life possible. They'll also discover much about desert food webs and the interactions that plants and animals depend on to survive in this ecosystem. Flowcharts help crystalize new concepts, such as how...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 153825221X
• ISBN13: 9781538252215
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.7" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 9 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 6