Desert / written by Miranda MacQuitty ; photographed by Alan Hills and Frank Greenaway.
Record details
- ISBN: 0789458624
- ISBN: 9780789458629
- ISBN: 0789458632
- ISBN: 9780789458636
- ISBN: 0789466007
- ISBN: 9780789466006
- Physical Description: 63 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 29 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Dorling Kindersley Pub., [2000]
- Copyright: ©2000
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "Discover the harsh world of hot and cold deserts and the peoples, plants, and animals that live in them"--Cover.Includes index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- What is a desert made of? 8 -- Rocky deserts 10 -- Seas of sand 12 -- Water in the desert 14 -- After the rains 16 -- How plants survive in the desert 18 -- Insects 22 -- Reptiles 26 -- Birds 30 -- Mammals 32 -- Adapting to desert life 36 -- Ship of the desert 38 -- Camel regalia 40 -- Domesticated animals 42 -- Dwellings 44 -- Food and drink 46 -- Men's costume 48 -- Women's costume 52 -- Desert brides 54 -- Jewelry 56 -- Spinning and weaving 58 -- Arts and crafts 60 -- Exploring the desert 62.
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.7 1 17217.
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- Subject:
- Deserts > Juvenile literature.
Ethnology > Juvenile literature.
Ethnology > Arid Regions > Juvenile literature.
Human beings > Effect of environment on > Juvenile literature.
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- 9 of 9 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 9 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Main Library | J 910 MAC (Text) | 30229150071123 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
