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One Day in the Desert

One Day in the Desert

by Jean Craighead George

  • LITERATURE
  • 1996
  • PAPER
  • 64 PAGES
  • YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)

One in a series that includes the prairie, woods, tropical forest and Alpine tundra, this slim book for ages 7-10 dramatizes how a mountain lion, roadrunner, a coyote, a tortoise -- and the people of the Southwest -- cope with a blisteringly hot July day in the Sonoran desert.  (USW611, $4.99)


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