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Welcome to the Desert

Why is a hummingbird visiting a spiky cactus? How does a Gila woodpecker help a huge saguaro cactus stay healthy? When a prairie dog family moves house, who takes over their old burrow? And what hairy, eight-legged desert creature uses a hidden trapdoor to catch its meal of beetles? Step by step, readers will explore a desert habitat and discover how all the living things form an ecosystem and rely on each other for survival.

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BOOK DETAILS
  • ISBN: 978-1-911341-53-6
  • Age Group: 6 to 8 years
  • Series: Living Things and Their Habitats
  • Author: Honor Head
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 32
  • Dimensions: 203 x 254 mm
  • Curriculum Links: Animals, Habitats, Life cycles, Non-fiction reading, Plants, Science, Seasonal changes
Key Selling Features
• Controlled vocabulary, grammar and sentence structure • Beautiful colour photos with close photo/text match • Each book includes a foodweb diagram • Table of Contents, Glossary and index
Series Information
Series Name: Living Things and Their Habitats  
In this series, readers will discover how living things depend on each other and their environment for food and water and a place to live and raise their young. Packed with facts, core curriculum information and fantastic photographs that support the text, each book takes readers on a mini safari through a habitat. Like piecing together a jigsaw puzzle, the reader will discover connections and interactions between the plants, animals, and other living things that make this habitat their home.
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