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Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
860L
Language
English
Description
Explains how the animal and human inhabitants of the Sonoran Desert of Arizona, including a mountain lion, a roadrunner, a coyote, a tortoise, and members of the Papago Indian tribe, adapt to and survive the desert's merciless heat.
Author
Publisher
Arizona Highways Books
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Sammy the Saguaro must use all of his resources to get help when becomes ill. He encounters many desert creatures who can't or won't help him because he is too "different." Includes actual photographs of saguaros and some of the animals.
Author
Publisher
The University of Arizona Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Description
"Lizards dashing rapidly between plants. Songbirds and woodpeckers flying to and from their nests. Hawks perched on saguaros. What kinds of journeys have these and many other animals and plants and their ancestors taken in space and time to arrive in the Sonoran Desert? How long have these species been living together here? In Sonoran Desert Journeys ecologist Theodore H. Fleming discusses two remarkable journeys. First, Fleming offers a brief history...
49) Saguaro cactus
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[1997]
Lexile measure
770L
Language
English
Description
Describes the size, life, and potential age span of the saguaro cactus and its effect on other desert life.
50) House in the sun
Author
Series
Popular volume no. 22
Publisher
Southwest Parks and Monuments Association
Pub. Date
1977.
Language
English
51) Life in a desert
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Co
Pub. Date
[2003]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Examines the physical features, processes, and many different species of plants and animals that make up the ecosystem of the North American Sonoran Desert.
Author
Series
Publisher
Walker
Pub. Date
1989.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
900L
Language
English
Description
Surveys the living conditions in Arizona's Sonoran Desert for the people and unusual animals that live there. Also describes the engineering accomplishment of Hoover Dam.
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