Title:
Desert animals
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
"Discusses desert animals around the world and the ways in which they adapt to the desert ecosystem. Introduces endangered species and conservation efforts and suggests ways for readers to contribute. Includes maps, diagrams, and reading quiz".
Year Published:
2012
Series:
Physical Description:
32 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 27 cm.
Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
What is a desert? -- Deserts under threat -- Large mammals -- Sheep and antelope -- Outback animals -- Small mammals -- Desert reptiles -- Desert amphibians -- Amazing insects -- Spiders and scorpions -- Birds of land and air -- In the water -- What can we do? -- Desert animal quiz.
ISBN:
9781599206554
Publisher:
Mankato, Minn. : Smart Apple Media, c2012.
