The Mojave Desert

by Molly Aloian

Book Overview

This exciting book describes the geological makeup and history of the Mojave Desert in the United States. Located in the states of California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona, there are several national parks in the desert including Death Valley - the hottest place in North America. Readers will learn about the people, plants, and animals such as cougars, scorpions, and rattlesnakes that inhabit this desert habitat. The Mojave Desert is also a windy place...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 077870713X
• ISBN13: 9780778707134
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Crabtree Classics
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.7" x 11.1"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8