Weird, Wild, Amazing! Desert: Exploring the World's Incredible Drylands

by Tim Flannery

Book Overview

Are zombie ants real? How high can an armadillo jump? What's it like to wrestle a python? Tim Flannery has the answers. In this informed and accessible book, he introduces some of the most spectacular and unusual creatures in our planet's deserts and grasslands with in-depth and often-bizarre facts. Flannery ties together concepts of climate change, evolution, conservation, and taxonomy throughout each animal's profile, firmly connecting it to its...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1324019492
• ISBN13: 9781324019497
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: Norton Young Readers
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.7" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 7 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 5