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100 1 _aBenoit, Peter,
_d1955-
245 1 0 _aDeserts /
_cPeter Benoit.
260 _aNew York :
_bChildren's Press,
_c2011.
300 _a48 p. :
_bcol. ill., col. map ;
_c22 cm.
490 1 _aTrue book
520 _aExplains what deserts are like, where they are found, and how they form, looks at how people are able to live in the desert, discusses the types of plants and animals that survive in the desert, and includes information on how people and cities have changed the world's deserts.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 44-45) and index.
505 0 _aExploring the desert : what are deserts, and where are they found? -- With sand and wind : how does nature make a desert in the first place? -- The desert weather report : what is the forecast for today? -- Man-made deserts : how have people and cities changed the deserts of the world? -- Home, sweet desert home : how can people possibly live in some of the world's deserts? -- Wildlife under the sun : what kinds of plants and animals survive in deserts? -- True statistics.
521 0 _a4.2
_bFollett Library Resources
521 2 _a3-6
_bFollett Library Resources
650 0 _aDesert ecology
_vJuvenile literature.
650 0 _aDeserts
_vJuvenile literature.
650 1 _aDesert ecology.
650 1 _aDeserts.
650 7 _aDesert ecology.
_2sears
650 7 _aDeserts.
_2sears
830 0 _aTrue book.
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