Deserts and Polar Regions Around the World

By Jen Green

With extreme temperature variation, scant rainfall, and arid climate, deserts can be some of the harshest environments for supporting life. This book demonstrates that the plants, animals and people that have adapted to survive in deserts are some of the most fascinating organisms on Earth. Highlighted deserts environments include: the Australian Outback, the Mojave, and Antarctica.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1435828747
• ISBN13: 9781435828742
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: PowerKids Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.7" x 10.6"
• Age Range: 9 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 6