Exploring deserts
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Label
Exploring deserts
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Exploring deserts
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Series statement
Story of exploration
Summary
Throughout history, people have always explored new frontiers. Adventure, fame, and scientific discovery have all driven humans to forge into the unknown. This title examines the exploration of deserts. Easy-to-read, engaging text takes readers to the Sahara and beyond, examines the explorers who journeyed to these vast, arid landscapes, and traces the development of the technology and techniques that made this exploration possible. Well-placed sidebars, vivid photos, helpful maps, and a glossary enhance readers' understanding of the topic. Additional features include a table of contents, a selected bibliography, source notes, and an index, plus a timeline and essential facts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company
Target audience
juvenile
Incoming Resources
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