Product Description
Watch the vulture bask in the morning sun, the roadrunner kicks up a cloud of dust, the javelina wallow, and the bobcat give her cub a licking with a rough tongue in Desert Baths. As the sun and moon travel across the sky, learn how twelve different desert animals face the difficulties of staying clean in a dry and parched land. Explore the desert habitat through its animals and their habits of hygiene. Told in lyrical prose, this story is a celebration of the desert lands of the American Southwest.Product Videos
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Author Darcy Pattison
Binding Hardcover
Language English
Book Type Nonfiction
Grade Content PK
Lexile 870
Subject Animals, habitat, desert animals, baths
GELDS Standard (http://www.gelds.decal.ga.gov/Search.aspx) Primary Correlated Standard CD-SC3.4a Observes, explores, and describes a variety of animals and plants. Describes their basic needs and life cycles.
A) Other Standards That Can Be Covered With This Book CLL5.4d Makes real-world connections between stories and real-life experiences.
B) Other Standards That Can Be Covered With This Book CD-MA2.4b Counts at least 10 objects using one-to-one correspondence.
C) Other Standards That Can Be Covered With This Book CLL8.4a Demonstrates interest in different kinds of literature, such as fiction and non-fiction books and poetry, on a range of topics.
Copyright 2012