One Day in the Desert

Informationen zum Autor Jean Craighead George  wrote over one hundred books for children and young adults. Her novel Julie of the Wolves won the Newbery Medal in 1973, and she received a 1960 Newbery Honor for My Side of the Mountain . Born into a family of famous naturalists, Jean spent her entire career writing books that celebrated the natural world. Klappentext 'A wounded mountain lion moves from his mountain habitat to a Papago Indian hut in Arizona's Sonoran desert during a record-breaking July day. All creation adapts to the blistering heat until a cloudburst causes a flash flood. With a measured yet vivid style, this introduction to desert ecology makes a memorable impact." ?SLJ. Zusammenfassung ‘A wounded mountain lion moves from his mountain habitat to a Papago Indian hut in Arizona’s Sonoran desert during a record-breaking July day. All creation adapts to the blistering heat until a cloudburst causes a flash flood. With a measured yet vivid style! this introduction to desert ecology makes a memorable impact." —SLJ.

Product details

• Authors: George, Jean Craighead George, Jean Craighead George
• Assisted by: Fred Brenner (Illustration), Fred Brenner (Illustration), Jean Craighead George (Illustration)
• Publisher: Harper Collins Usa
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 6 to 10
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.04.1996
• EAN: 9780064420389
• ISBN: 978-0-06-442038-9
• No. of pages: 64
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 194 mm x 5 mm
• Series: Trophy Chapter Book
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Children’s / Teenage fiction: Action and adventure stories, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Animals / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Science & Nature / Disasters, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Animals / Cats, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Animals / Lions, Tigers, Leopards, etc.