"Following the Sonoran Desert of the American Southwest through its five seasons-spring, dry summer, wet summer, autumn, and winter-Hidden Life of the Desert uses stunning color photographs and clear, informative text to introduce young readers to many plants and animals that thrive in this unique ecosystem. At first glance the hot valley floors and rugged mountainsides may seem barren and inhospitable, but look closely and you may find howling mice and toads that pop out of the sand. With patience you'll see giant ...
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"Following the Sonoran Desert of the American Southwest through its five seasons-spring, dry summer, wet summer, autumn, and winter-Hidden Life of the Desert uses stunning color photographs and clear, informative text to introduce young readers to many plants and animals that thrive in this unique ecosystem. At first glance the hot valley floors and rugged mountainsides may seem barren and inhospitable, but look closely and you may find howling mice and toads that pop out of the sand. With patience you'll see giant centipedes, bobcats, and miniature owls. You could even catch a glimpse of a Gila monster, the only poisonous lizard in the United States. The most important addition is a thought-provoking chapter titled "Facing the Future," which considers water and energy in the West, threats from introduced grasses, and sustainable desert agriculture"--
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