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Sonoran Desert, text and photographs by Wayne Lynch ; assisted by Aubrey Lang

Label
Sonoran Desert, text and photographs by Wayne Lynch ; assisted by Aubrey Lang
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 62) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Sonoran Desert
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
232983052
Responsibility statement
text and photographs by Wayne Lynch ; assisted by Aubrey Lang
Series statement
Our wild world ecosystems
Summary
Introduces the Sonoran Desert, discussing its desert ecology and describing some of the most common plants and animals that are found there
Table Of Contents
The desert world -- The sun-baked four -- Sunbathers : desert wildlife -- Hot and thirsty -- Hot days, cool nights -- Plant tricks -- The porcupine plants -- Desert plains and washes -- Desert slowpoke -- Toads with shovels -- Night traffic -- Sand dune country -- Sand travel -- Creepy crawlies of the night -- Clown of the desert -- Bajadas : the rocky slopes -- Cactus champs -- Gila monster -- The cactus pig -- Desert mountains -- Ringtails and coatis -- Cliff dwellers -- Sonoran Desert Web sites
Target audience
juvenile
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