Titre:
Desert
PERSONAL_AUTHOR_EPSB:
Sommaire:
Examine the forces that form deserts and discover the amazing variety of life in these seemingly desolate lands.
Date de publication comme intervalle:
2000
SERIES_EPSB:
Description matérielle:
64 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 29 cm.
Note générale:
Includes index.
Table des matières:
What is a desert? -- What is a desert made of? -- Rocky deserts -- Seas of sand -- Water in the desert -- After the rains -- How plants survive in the desert -- Insects -- Reptiles -- Birds -- Mammals -- Adapting to desert life -- Ship of the desert -- Camel regalia -- Domesticated animals -- Dwellings -- Food and drink -- Men's costume -- Women's costume -- Desert brides -- Jewelry -- Spinning and weaving -- Arts and crafts -- Exploring the desert.
Terme de vedette-matière:
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN):
9780789466006
Informations de publication:
London ; New York : DK Pub., c2000.
