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Deserts


Book Description
This volume introduces students to a waterless world encompassing some of the most barren and least populated places on Earth. Students will discover how deserts, covering about one-fifth of Earth's surface, compel adaptation by nature and culture alike. Where adequate fresh water is available, humans have prospered for thousands of years. And ancient desert cultures in Egypt, Mesopotamia, the Ind... More
Book Information
PublisherChelsea House Publishers
BindingLibrary Binding (2 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages127
ISBN-100791092348
ISBN-13978-0791092347
Publication Date12/01/2006
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About Charles F. Gritzner (Author) : Charles F. Gritzner is a published author and an editor of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Charles F. Gritzner include Nepal (Modern World Nations), Panama (Modern World Nations), ... more
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