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Author: Anna Claybourne Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library ISBN: 9781410937018 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 40
Book Description
Which desert was once a soggy swamp? Why is part of the Mojave Desert known as "Death Valley"? Which desert contains a very salty sea? The world has many deserts, some hot and sandy, others rocky, one even snowy and icy. Find out about these fascinating weather systems that have helped shape these landforms, the many different animals and plants that make their homes here, and how some people manage to survive in these inhospitable places.
Author: Anna Claybourne Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library ISBN: 9781410937018 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 40
Book Description
Which desert was once a soggy swamp? Why is part of the Mojave Desert known as "Death Valley"? Which desert contains a very salty sea? The world has many deserts, some hot and sandy, others rocky, one even snowy and icy. Find out about these fascinating weather systems that have helped shape these landforms, the many different animals and plants that make their homes here, and how some people manage to survive in these inhospitable places.
Author: Maida Heatter Publisher: ISBN: 9780394578323 Category : Desserts Languages : en Pages : 0
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Covering the whole range of dessert possibilities, the recipes in her newest cookbook have only one thing in common: sweet-tooth appeal. Features Heatter's instructive asides and 95 line drawings.
Author: Tim Flannery Publisher: WW Norton ISBN: 1324019530 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 64
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Internationally renowned author and scientist Tim Flannery explores Earth’s deserts and grasslands and the extraordinary animals that live in them. Are zombie ants real? How high can an armadillo jump? What’s it like to wrestle a python? Tim Flannery has the answers. In this informed and accessible book, he introduces some of the most spectacular and unusual creatures in our planet’s deserts and grasslands with in-depth and often-bizarre facts. Flannery ties together concepts of climate change, evolution, conservation, and taxonomy throughout each animal’s profile, firmly connecting it to its environment while sparking wonder at its role in the natural world. Packed with vibrant illustrations and guided by real-life anecdotes from one of our greatest science communicators, Weird, Wild, Amazing! Desert teaches readers to cherish and delight in our planet’s ecosystems with Flannery’s signature mix of humor and wisdom.
Author: Laura K. Murray Publisher: Capstone ISBN: 1666348430 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 25
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Awesome places can be found all over our world. But which ones are the deepest, tallest, or hottest? Through easy-to-read text, amazing photos, and a fun activity, beginning readers will learn all about the most extreme places on our planet.
Author: Michael Hurley Publisher: Capstone Classroom ISBN: 9781410937117 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 36
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Introduces lakes from around the world, and includes information about formation, size, and the animals, plants, and people that populate the nearby areas.
Author: Claire Saffitz Publisher: Clarkson Potter ISBN: 1984826964 Category : Cooking Languages : en Pages : 369
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In her first cookbook, Bon Appétit and YouTube star of the show Gourmet Makes offers wisdom, problem-solving strategies, and more than 100 meticulously tested, creative, and inspiring recipes. IACP AWARD WINNER • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The New York Times Book Review • Bon Appétit • NPR • The Atlanta Journal-Constitution • Salon • Epicurious “There are no ‘just cooks’ out there, only bakers who haven't yet been converted. I am a dessert person, and we are all dessert people.”—Claire Saffitz Claire Saffitz is a baking hero for a new generation. In Dessert Person, fans will find Claire’s signature spin on sweet and savory recipes like Babkallah (a babka-Challah mashup), Apple and Concord Grape Crumble Pie, Strawberry-Cornmeal Layer Cake, Crispy Mushroom Galette, and Malted Forever Brownies. She outlines the problems and solutions for each recipe—like what to do if your pie dough for Sour Cherry Pie cracks (patch it with dough or a quiche flour paste!)—as well as practical do’s and don’ts, skill level, prep and bake time, step-by-step photography, and foundational know-how. With her trademark warmth and superpower ability to explain anything baking related, Claire is ready to make everyone a dessert person.
Author: Anna Claybourne Publisher: Capstone Classroom ISBN: 9781410937070 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 36
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This series introduces you to the highest, longest, widest, and most unusual landforms in the world! Books include: maps to show the location of each landform, information about how the landforms were created, an introduction to the many plants and animals that call each landform home, and plenty of amazing facts.
Author: Michael Hurley Publisher: Heinemann-Raintree Library ISBN: 9781410937049 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 38
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Which mountain has the highest point on the Earth's surface? Why is K2 known as the "Savage Mountain"? Which species of frog lives only on Table Mountain? The world has many mountains--from high, snowy peaks to wide, flat, plateaus. Find out about the incredible weather systems that help shape these landforms, the animals make their homes here, and the brave explorers who first climbed them.
Author: Erika Hueneke Publisher: Centennial Books ISBN: 1951274180 Category : Travel Languages : en Pages : 98
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In this collection of bucket list travel experiences, veteran globetrotters take the reader on adventures across seven continents, bringing history, nature and iconic world cities to life. What's on your travel bucket list? Touring ancient marvels like the Colosseum or the Great Wall of China? Perhaps standing before stunning natural wonders like Igauzu Falls or Ayers Rock? Or maybe it's the mystique of sacred sites like Angkor Wat and Machu Picchu that captures your imagination? Find out who built Stonehenge, step inside the world's most extraordinary resorts, and live vicariously through thrills such as swimming with sharks in South Africa and bungee jumping in New Zealand. Featuring more than 80 of the globe's most mind-boggling destinations, this ultimate travel wish list informs, inspires, surprises and whisks readers off on an epic world journey they'll never forget.
Author: Anita Ganeri Publisher: Capstone Classroom ISBN: 9781410937100 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 36
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Lists the top ten rivers of the world and includes information on each river's source, drainage basin, and the people, plants, and animals that live along each river.
Author: Anna Claybourne
Author: Anna Claybourne
Author: Maida Heatter
Author: Tim Flannery
Author: Laura K. Murray
Author: Michael Hurley
Author: Claire Saffitz
Author: Anna Claybourne
Author: Michael Hurley
Author: Erika Hueneke
Author: Anita Ganeri