One day in the desert
By: by Jean Craighead George ; illustrated by Fred Brenner.
Contributors: Brenner, Fred, ill.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Crowell
Published: 1983
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Subjects: Desert ecology -- Sonoran Desert -- Juvenile literature; Desert ecology; Heat -- Physiological effect; Tohono O'Odham Indians; Indians of North America -- Arizona; Ecology; Sonoran Desert -- Juvenile literature; Sonoran Desert
Description: 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.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 45.
Includes index.