21 Strange Animals That Live In The Desert: Weird & Wonderful Animals, #4

By Selena Dale

Discover Some of the Strangest Animals that Live in the Desert.

This book shows the beauty that usually goes unseen in the desert. Your child will see various creatures, some of which you’ve never seen before.

You and your child will learn a lot about these animals that live in various deserts and how their feeding habits and appearances change to help them survive.

This Book Has Amazing Facts & Photos of 21 Incredibly Strange Desert Animals.

The desert is full of unimaginable beauty despite looking like a blank canvas under a scorching hot sun. In this book your child will know more about strange creatures that live in the desert and even a few fun facts about them.

This book is fully illustrated and has simple blocks of text that will make learning fun for your child.

The following animals featured are:

• Horned Viper
• Dung Beetle
• Fennec Fox
• Deathstalker
• Scorpion
• Monitor Lizard
• The Jerboa
• Honeypot Ants
• Australian Thorny Devil
• Desert Kit Fox
• Red-Tailed Hawk
• Shrew
• Sloth Bear
• Hyrax
• Meerkat
• Greater Roadrunner
• Chuckwalla
• Kangaroo Rat
• Caracal
• Peregrine Falcon
• Locust
• Walking Stick

Any child and anyone with an inner child will love reading about these creatures! The animals are so beautifully strange that you wonder how they ended up in the desert and how they manage to survive.

This book will show you and your child how wondrously complex nature is and how wonderfully made animals are.

With the colorful and vivid illustrations accompanied by information and fun facts, you and your child will be given a glimpse into each strange animal’s life.

Your kids can have fun while learning!

Without experiencing the dangerous desert heat and predators you and your child can explore the mysterious desert through each of the unique and strange animals’ eyes.

You and your child will experience the art of nature unfolding through the animals that paint the seemingly blank canvas of the desert.

This book will take you on a journey of a lifetime without ever leaving your house, so relish the trip!

This book is part of a series called, "Weird & Wonderful Animals" all of which are great for bedtime reading.

Collect the series!

• Language: English
• Publisher: Selena Dale
• Release date: Jul 24, 2015
• ISBN: 9781516383252

Book preview

Introduction

Deserts are large hostile environments that are found in many parts of the world. They are barren areas of land that get very little rainfall per year.

There are 4 categories of desert:

Subtropical Deserts which are the hottest and driest.

Cool Coastal Deserts which are cooler due to being near the ocean.

Cold Winter Deserts have temperatures that change from very hot to very cold in different seasons.

Polar Deserts which have freezing temperatures.

Most of the amazing animals in this book are from the hotter climate deserts such as the Subtropical and Coastal deserts.

Around one third of the Earth’s surface is covered in deserts but only 20% of them are covered in sand.  There are over 30 major deserts, not including the smaller ones, and all of them have some form of animal