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Hot Deserts (Out of print)

AUTHOR Pfeffer, Wilhelm; Pfeffer, Wendy
PUBLISHER Cavendish Square Publishing (01/30/2003)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Library Binding)

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It is never too early to instill in children an appreciation of the enormous and wondrous diversity of life on our planet. From Antarctic Icy Waters and Arctic Frozen Reaches to Deep Oceans, High Mountains, and Hot Deserts, this strikingly photographed series takes young readers to the far reaches of the Earth. Using clear, concise language readily accessible to budding naturalists, it introduces them to the world's harshest terrains and hardiest inhabitants, offering fascinating facts about animal physiology, behavior and survival strategies. Intended for a young audience, Living on the Edge provides just the right amount of information in just the right terms. An outstanding early introduction to animal and earth science, it is also a celebration of life.
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ISBN-13: 9780761414407
ISBN-10: 0761414401
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 40
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 9.60 x 0.45 x 10.86 inches
Weight: 0.99 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Maps, Ikids, Glossary, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Science | Life Sciences - Ecology
Grade Level: 3rd Grade - 5th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.5
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Guided Reading Level: Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal: 577.54
Library of Congress Control Number: 2002001972
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It is never too early to instill in children an appreciation of the enormous and wondrous diversity of life on our planet. From Antarctic Icy Waters and Arctic Frozen Reaches to Deep Oceans, High Mountains, and Hot Deserts, this strikingly photographed series takes young readers to the far reaches of the Earth. Using clear, concise language readily accessible to budding naturalists, it introduces them to the world's harshest terrains and hardiest inhabitants, offering fascinating facts about animal physiology, behavior and survival strategies. Intended for a young audience, Living on the Edge provides just the right amount of information in just the right terms. An outstanding early introduction to animal and earth science, it is also a celebration of life.
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