The information and activities in this resource book enhance children's knowledge and awareness about the components of a desert environment, including geograph

Deserts may seem like harsh, uninhabitable places, but they support a diverse quantity of plant and animal life. And, they aren’t always hot! Deserts serve an

The Akimel O'odham, or Pima Indians, of the northern Sonoran Desert continue to make their home along Arizona's Gila River despite the alarming degradation of t

Treat your students to an exciting hot air balloon ride across the USA. There's lots to see and do as each state is visited (the District of Columbia, too), its

Learn about more than 80 species of plants and animals—and how they survive in the Chihuahuan, Great Basin, Mojave, and Sonoran deserts. Although it may look