desert animals

As the heat of the desert day fades into night, various nocturnal animals, including bats, coyotes, and snakes, venture out to find food.

Join intrepid explorers Benjamin Blog and his inquisitive dog Barko Polo as they travel the globe exploring the world s most exciting habitats! This book looks at deserts around the world such as the Sahara, Gobi and Mojave Deserts and more, taking in a multitude of sand dunes, salt lakes, amazing animals and plants along the way.

Photographs and simple text introduce young children to animals that live in the desert.

Deserts and some of their inhabitants, including saguaro cacti, Gila monsters, and fennec foxes are described in simple, clear language. The book's design is crisp and clean, with attractive, full-page color photographs of various desert landscapes and animals. Threats to desert habitats are discussed, including mining and climate change.

Describes the ecosystems that surround cacti in the desert, discussing what sorts of plants, birds, reptiles, and mammals live there, and includes "See for Yourself" projects.

Rosa has a wonderful hat that fits her just right, but when the wind blows it away the hat shelters a wide variety of desert creatures from a storm.

Introduces the numbers one through twenty in rhymed text and illustrations describing various plants and animals of the desert.

Because Nadine the javelina fails to show respect to her animal friends, they respond in a crabby way to her. Additional text explains that God wants us to show respect to others.

Up-close photographs and simple text provide information about baby animals of the desert biome.