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21) The sunhat
Author
Publisher
Rio Chico, Books for Children
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Rosa has a wonderful hat that fits her just right, but when the wind blows it away the hat shelters a wide variety of desert creatures from a storm.
Author
Series
Vesper Holly volume 4
Language
English
Description
The further adventures of Vesper Holly and her faithful guardian Brinny as they travel to the remote country of Jedera where they brave many dangers trying to return a valuable book borrowed many years ago by Vesper's father.
Author
Series
Girl of the year. 2018: Luciana volume 3
Girl of the year. 2018 Luciana volume 3
Girl of the year. Luciana volume 3
American Girl
Girl of the year. 2018 Luciana volume 3
Girl of the year. Luciana volume 3
American Girl
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"In her third story, Luciana and her family are headed to Chile for winter break. Luci can't wait to see her cousins - but the reunion doesn't go as planned, and Luci feels like an outsider in her own family. Just then she receives a surprise invite from Claire Jacobs, her frenemy from astronaut training camp, to join her at the Mars habitat in the desert and watch NASA scientists at work. It's an offer too good to refuse, so Luci decides to leave...
32) Devils unto dust
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Formats
Description
To protect her family, a young woman must brave the desert and a terrifying infected population in this gripping adventure that blends 'True Grit' with '28 Days Later.'
"Keep together. Keep your eyes open. Keep your wits about you. The desert is unkind in the best of times. And the decade since the Civil War has been anything but the best of times for Daisy Wilcox-- call her Willie-- and her family. This tense, heart-pounding alternate history about...
33) Coyote dreams
Author
Publisher
Atheneum
Pub. Date
1988
Language
English
Description
At night coyotes come quietly to the garden wall, bringing with them their desert world of sand, sagebrush, lizards, and rocks.
Author
Series
Celebrate reading volume 3A
Language
English
Description
A nearsighted armadillo meets an ostracized snake in the desert and, not realizing what kind of animal she is, helps her open a bakery.
Author
Series
Mr. Penguin volume 4
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Meet Mr. Penguin - adventurer (and penguin). He has a dashing hat. He has a packed lunch. He is very keen. When Mr Penguin discovers that his good friend Edith has been kidnapped, he's on his most important mission yet. Will he survive a perilous train journey through the desert? Can he complete three impossible tasks ... and still get home in time for a fish finger sandwich?
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press Ltd
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
When Ali's aged great-grandmother, with whom he lives, tells him the one thing she wishes for that she never did was to see the sea, a two day walk away across the desert, he sets out with a pail to make the journey for her.
Author
Series
Nancy Drew mystery stories volume 52
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Language
English
Description
The young sleuth searches for a treasure hidden in a city now buried under the Nevada desert.
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