Children’s / Teenage general interest: Wildlife and habitats: Deserts
BookLife Publishing In the Deserts
Book SynopsisMany of the world's animals are finding it harder and harder to survive. Deforestation, pollution, hunting and climate change are all problems that lots of animals are facing today. Learn all about endangered animals in the Arctic, from their ICUN status, to what's being done to help them. Polar bears, walruses, blue whales and reindeer all need our help, what can we do so that we don't lose them forever?
£11.69
HarperCollins Publishers The Life of the Desert
Book SynopsisCollins Big Cat Arabic Reading Programme is a guided reading series for ages 3 to 11. The series is structured with reference to the learning progression of Arabic at nursery and primary schools researched especially for Collins. This carefully graded approach allows children to build up their reading knowledge of Arabic step by step.Level 15 books provide more complex plots and longer chapters to help develop reading stamina and to help develop sustained engagement with texts. Level 15 books use a wide range of language structures to reflect progression in the teaching of Arabic grammar. Paragraphs and other text devices become more evident in these longer books.The sandy desert of the Arabian peninsular stretches for hundreds of kilometres in every direction. It may seem hard to believe that anything can live in this hot, dry land, but many different living things call it home. Find out about the amazing plants, animals, and people who live in this beautiful landscape
£8.26
Hachette Children's Group Earth's Natural Biomes: Deserts
Book SynopsisSupporting the geography curriculum for KS2, this beautiful book gives readers core information about desert biomes - where they are found and what their geography is like, the special adaptations of the vegetation and animals, how people live in these regions and how human influences on the environment have ramifications for the future.Table of Contents 1: What is a Desert Biome? 2: Where are Deserts? 3: Sonoran Desert 4: Sahara Desert 4: Arabian Desert 5: Gobi Desert 6: Antarctica 7: Desert Life Cycles 8: Desert Food Chains 9: People in the Desert 10: Using Desert Resources 11: Desert Changes 12: Desert Futures 13: Glossary 14: Further Information 15: Index
£8.99
BookLife Publishing Deserts
Book SynopsisThis exciting new series explores the variety of habitats in our world and explains how animals have adapted to be able to make their homes in each and every one of them. Here readers can get their first taste of the diversity of life that our planet has to offer.This exciting new series explores the variety of habitats in our world and explains how animals have adapted to be able to make their homes in each and every one of them. Here readers can get their first taste of the diversity of life that our planet has to offer.
£11.69
Penguin Random House Children's UK Ladybird Readers Level 1 BBC Earth Deserts ELT
Book SynopsisLadybird Readers is an ELT graded reader series for children aged 3-11 learning English as a foreign or second language. The series includes traditional tales, favourite characters, modern stories and non-fiction. Written by experts, it uses proven methods to help children learn English and grasp key grammar and vocabulary points. Perfect for learning English in school or at home Develops reading, writing, speaking, listening and critical thinking skills Features much-loved characters and authors such as Peter Rabbit, Peppa Pig, Roald Dahl and Eric Carle Eight levels follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR) Language activities in every book provide preparation for the Cambridge English Pre-A1 to A2 (YLE) tests Features free online resources including audio, answer keys, lesson plans and tips for parents BBC Earth: Deserts, a Level 1 Reader, is Pre-A1 in the CEFR framework and includes practice for the Cambridge English Pre-A1 Starters tests. Short sentences contain a maximum of two clauses, using the present tense and some simple adjectives.Some deserts are hot, and some deserts are cold. There is not much water in deserts, and it is difficult for animals to live in them.Visit the Ladybird Education website for more information.
£5.99
Capstone Global Library Ltd Deserts
Book SynopsisRed Squirrel Phonics is a new series of decodable readers from Raintree, packed with real stories and non-fiction texts using words that children can read. The programme teaches children phonics skills in a sequential and systematic way so that they can learn the sounds (phonemes) and the letters that represent them (graphemes) and then practise and apply this knowledge through reading appealing, decodable texts that make sense. This ensures that every beginner reader will experience success in their reading from their very first book!In this Level 5 Set 2c book focusing on adjacent consonants with long vowels, learn all about deserts. What is a desert? Is it always hot? Can it be cold too?
£7.17
Hachette Children's Group Explore Ecosystems: In a Desert
Book SynopsisFind out about the circle of life on Earth's amazing Australian desert habitat.Explore Ecosystems: Desert dives into the diverse wonder of Australia desert biome. This habitat is home to reptiles, kangaroos, birds, plants and more. Readers find out how this ecosystem works through the lives of these animals and plants. It explores how desert life relies not only on other living things, but on non-living things, such as the sand, rain and rocks. The importance of balance in the natural world is a key theme - showing how animals large and tiny have an impact on their environment. The Explore Ecosystems series is a perfect introduction to habitats for readers aged 7 and up.Titles in the seriesIn a DesertIn an OceanIn a PondIn a RainforestOn a SavannahIn a TreeTable of Contents 1: Australian deserts, plants and rain 1: Termites, plants and bilbies 1: Skinks, grasses and sand 1: Perenties and prey 1: Thorny devils and ants 1: Spinifex grasses and spinifex hopping mice 1: Snakes, lizards and small mammals 1: Budgerigars, trees and water 1: Pink cockatoos, malleefowl and eucalyptus trees 1: Burrowing frogs and rainfall 1: Rock wallabies and rocks 1: Red kangaroos and grasses 1: Dingoes and prey 1: Australian deserts in danger 1: Glossary 1: Books to read/Index
£12.34
Hachette Children's Group Explore Ecosystems: In a Desert
Book SynopsisFind out about the circle of life on Earth's amazing Australian desert habitat.Explore Ecosystems: Desert dives into the diverse wonder of Australia desert biome. This habitat is home to reptiles, kangaroos, birds, plants and more. Readers find out how this ecosystem works through the lives of these animals and plants. It explores how desert life relies not only on other living things, but on non-living things, such as the sand, rain and rocks. The importance of balance in the natural world is a key theme - showing how animals large and tiny have an impact on their environment. The Explore Ecosystems series is a perfect introduction to habitats for readers aged 7 and up.Titles in the seriesIn a DesertIn an OceanIn a PondIn a RainforestOn a SavannahIn a TreeTable of Contents 1: Australian deserts, plants and rain 1: Termites, plants and bilbies 1: Skinks, grasses and sand 1: Perenties and prey 1: Thorny devils and ants 1: Spinifex grasses and spinifex hopping mice 1: Snakes, lizards and small mammals 1: Budgerigars, trees and water 1: Pink cockatoos, malleefowl and eucalyptus trees 1: Burrowing frogs and rainfall 1: Rock wallabies and rocks 1: Red kangaroos and grasses 1: Dingoes and prey 1: Australian deserts in danger 1: Glossary 1: Books to read/Index
£8.99
BookLife Publishing In the Sand
Book SynopsisSome animals are weird and others are downright wacky. Some animals are creepy and lots more are completely terrifying. But ALL of them are incredibly interesting! Find out all about the weirdest, strangest and scariest animals in the sand, from camels to scorpions!
£8.54
North Star Editions Animals Live Here: Life in the Desert
Book SynopsisThis title introduces readers to the kinds of animals that live in deserts. Simple text, straightforward photos, and a photo glossary make this title the perfect introduction to life in the desert.
£9.49
National Geographic Kids National Geographic Reader In the Desert
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£6.47
North Star Editions Animal Extremes: Hottest Habitats
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£27.19
North Star Editions Animal Extremes: Hottest Habitats
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£10.44
North Star Editions Animals Live Here: Life in the Desert
Book SynopsisThis title introduces readers to the kinds of animals that live in deserts. Simple text, straightforward photos, and a photo glossary make this title the perfect introduction to life in the desert.
£25.49
Penguin Young Readers Group Where Is the Sahara Desert
Book SynopsisTen-story-high sand dunes, eye-tricking mirages, unlucky explorers – it’s all here and more in this newest Where Is? book.From the #1 New York Times Best-Selling Who Was? series comes Where Is?, a series that tells the stories of world-famous landmarks and natural wonders and features a fold-out map!Imagine over three million square miles of sand dunes that are as tall as a ten-story building. That place is real -- it's the Sahara Desert! Vast, yes! And home to fascinating creatures such as ostriches and fennec foxes as well as amazing plant life. The shallow roots of the mesquite tree can grow almost 200 feet across to absorb water. Readers will also learn about the famous trade routes of the past with caravans of up to 10,000 camels, European explorers to the region (some very unlucky ones), and native populations like the Berber and Tuareg, the faces of the men are blue from the dye in the veils they always wear.
£7.95
Penguin Putnam Inc Where Is the Sahara Desert
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£16.14
