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Books in Animals That Live in the Desert series

  • Jackrabbits

    JoAnn Early Macken

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader Early Learning Library, July 1, 2009)
    A jackrabbit races through the dry grass. The animal stops suddenly to listen for danger and then continues on its way. In Jackrabbits, learn how this small, speedy creature survives the dangers of the desert.
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  • Bactrian Camel

    Anita Ganeri

    Paperback (Raintree, March 12, 2012)
    Here, readers can see what happens to different desert animals over the course of a day and night. Each book in the series discusses different aspects of the animals' anatomy and behaviour.
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  • Rattlesnakes

    Joann Early Macken

    Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2009)
    Amazing animals of the desert fill the pages of this exciting series. Redesigned with new features, each book invites readers to discover the world of creatures that live in the desert. Young learners will read about each animal’s unique physical characteristics, behavior, and adaptations to their environment. Through fascinating facts and brilliant photographs, these books paint a vibrant picture of the incredible array of animal life in the desert habitat.
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  • Gila Monsters/ Monstruos De Gila

    Joann Early Macken

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2009)
    Amazing animals of the desert fill the pages of this exciting bilingual series. Redesigned with new features, each book invites readers to discover the world of creatures that live in the desert. Young learners will read about each animal’s unique physical characteristics, behavior, and adaptations to their environment. Through fascinating facts and brilliant photographs, these books paint a vibrant picture of the incredible array of animal life in the desert habitat.
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  • Black Bears

    Joann Early Macken

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2009)
    As winter turns to spring, a black bear and her cubs leave their den. The babies follow their hungry mother as she searches for their next meal. In Black Bears, learn all about this amazing animal’s life in the forest.
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  • Jackrabbits

    Joann Early Macken

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2005)
    Discusses the jackrabbit including where it lives, what it eats, and how it adapts to its arid environment.
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  • Jackrabbits/ Liebres Americanas

    Joann Early Macken

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2009)
    Amazing animals of the desert fill the pages of this exciting bilingual series. Redesigned with new features, each book invites readers to discover the world of creatures that live in the desert. Young learners will read about each animal’s unique physical characteristics, behavior, and adaptations to their environment. Through fascinating facts and brilliant photographs, these books paint a vibrant picture of the incredible array of animal life in the desert habitat.
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  • Toucans and Other Birds

    Julie Guidone

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 2009)
    Describes toucans, macaws, and harpy eagles, birds that live in the rain forest, and explains how they protect themselves and find food, and that they are endangered.
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  • Vultures

    Joann Early Macken

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2005)
    Discusses the vulture, including what it eats, why it lacks feathers on its head, and how it raises its young.
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  • Sea Horses

    Valerie J. Weber

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2008)
    Presents basic information about sea horses, including how they move about, how they feed themselves, how they hide from enemies, and how they reproduce.
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  • Bighorn Sheep

    Joann Early Macken

    Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2009)
    Amazing mountain animals fill the pages of this exciting series. Redesigned with new features, each book invites readers to discover the world of creatures that make their home in high places. Young learners will read about each animal’s unique physical characteristics, behavior, and adaptations to their environment. Through fascinating facts and brilliant photographs, these books paint a vibrant picture of the incredible array of animal life in the mountains.
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  • Rattlesnakes/Serpientes de Cascabel

    JoAnn Early Macken, Jeanne Clidas

    Paperback (Weekly Reader Early Learning Library, July 1, 2009)
    Animals freeze in their tracks as a buzzing sound fills the air. The scariest noise in the desert warns that a rattlesnake is about to strike. In Rattlesnakes/Serpientes de cascabel, come face-to-face with this deadly creature of the desert. This special English-Spanish bilingual edition enables children to work on their second-language skills as they develop strengths in their primary language.
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