One day in the desert / by Jean Craighead George ; illustrated by Fred Brenner.
by George, Jean Craighead; Brenner, Fred [ill.].
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BookPublisher: New York : Crowell, c1983Edition: 1st ed.Description: 48 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 0064420388.Subject(s): Desert ecology | Heat -- Physiological effect | Papago Indians | Indians of North America -- Arizona | Ecology | Sonoran DesertDDC classification: 591.5/2652/097917 Summary: 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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 45) and index.
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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.
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