Desert Night Desert Day
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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2011 · Est. 2 min read-aloud

Desert Night Desert Day

By Anthony D. Fredericks, Kenneth J. Spengler (Illustrator)

Discover desert secrets as creatures thrive day and night.

5.3/7 Bookroo expert·4.4/5 Goodreads · 69 ratings
32 pages· 149 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
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Explore the desert's hidden wonders through lively rhymes and vibrant illustrations. Follow the rhythm of life as creatures emerge under the sun and stars. Can you spot the quail in every scene? Uncover fascinating facts about these resilient animals and their unique adaptations. Dive into a world where the desert never sleeps, and surprises await at every turn.

From the publisher

Rhyming text describes how desert animals live around the clock.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
149
Reading age
3–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~261L
Themes & topics
Books about ArizonaBooks about ecologyBooks about scienceBooks about environmental science and ecosystemsBooks about culture
What readers & critics say

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5.3

out of 7

5.3

This book has great illustrations. The rhyming is really fun as it carries you smoothly through a story of what you see in the day in the desert and what you see at night.

Mom of Boys

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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.1
F&P level
~I
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
166333
Publication
Published
January 1, 2011
First published
September 28, 2011
Publisher
Rio Chico
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781933855707

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