desert plants

A special field trip on the magic school bus allows Ms. Frizzle's class to see how animals and plants adapt in the desert.

Describes some of the plants and animals that live in the desert.

Describes how desert plants adapt to their environment with its extreme temperatures, occasional downpour, almost constant drought, unrelenting sun, and shifting sands.

Describes desert plants, how desert plants are used, and why they need to be protected.

A tour of desert life in text and photographs, describing the animals and plants that are able to survive in extreme heat and aridity.

The author/artist describes many of the animals and plants and their surroundings that she has sketched in the Sonoran Desert.

A study of the animals and plants found in the desert of America's southwest.

Examines the variety of life found in the desert, including the Greek tortoise, desert scorpion, and jewel wasp.