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1) Never
Author
Language
English
Description
Every catastrophe beings with a little problem that doesn't get fixed. This one ends up involving a young woman intelligence officer, a spy working undercover with jihadists, a Chinese spymaster, and the president of the United States.
3) Odd Thomas
Author
Series
Odd Thomas novels volume 1
Language
English
Description
Meet Odd Thomas, the unassuming young hero of Dean Koontz’s dazzling New York Times bestseller, a gallant sentinel at the crossroads of life and death who offers up his heart in these pages and will forever capture yours.
“The dead don’t talk. I don’t know why.” But they do try to communicate, with a short-order cook in a small desert town serving as their reluctant confidant. Sometimes the silent...
“The dead don’t talk. I don’t know why.” But they do try to communicate, with a short-order cook in a small desert town serving as their reluctant confidant. Sometimes the silent...
Author
Language
English
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Celebrating Nature with Children
F is for Flower - Children's Books
Middle/High School: Biomes and Maps
F is for Flower - Children's Books
Middle/High School: Biomes and Maps
Formats
Description
Describes the climate, soil, plants, and animals of North American deserts and the ways in which the plants and animals depend on each other and their environment to survive.
Series
Criterion collection volume 540
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Having not spoken to each other in a year, three American brothers set off on a train voyage across India with a plan to find themselves and bond with each other. The brothers wanted to regain their friendship of each other. Their "spiritual quest," however, veers rapidly off-course -- thanks in part to over-the-counter pain killers, Indian cough syrup, and pepper spray. Eventually the three find themselves stranded alone in the middle of the desert...
8) Deserts
Series
Worlds last great places collection volume 1
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Explore the living sands of Namib, a remote coastal desert on the southwestern edge of Africa. Then explore some of nature's most unusual creations in the extraordinary Sonoran Desert of the American Southwest.
10) Deserts
Author
Series
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
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Description
Colorful pictures describes a desert and the animals and plants that live there.
13) Lost
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
Because she never gives up hope that her beagle, lost in the desert, will be found, the young girl keeps something special in her pocket for her dog.
14) Lucky breaks
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Having reached the mature age of eleven in the tiny California town of Hard Pan (population 43), Lucky discovers that there is still much to learn about friendship, parental trust, and the Milky Way galaxy.
16) Deadzone
Author
Series
Horizon (Scholastic) volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Seven of the eight survivors of the Aero Horizon crash have made it out of the deadly jungle, but the desert into which they have emerged has its own dangers, and they have very little food or water left and no sign of civilization anywhere--meanwhile, one of the survivors is changing, and that may be the greatest threat of all.
19) Desert
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2010, c1994
Language
English
Description
A mixture of animation and live footage serves as a background for a narrated introduction to the geographical history of deserts, their animal life and their importance for human culture.
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