Top 10 Best "Deserts" Books

Deserts (Audubon Society Nature Guides)

James Macmahon

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Deserts of the Earth

Michael Martin
Elke Wallner

Deserts

Deserts of the Earth

Magnificent desert landscapes from every part of the globe, together with photographs of their imaginative, adaptable, dignified inhabitants.

Internationally renowned photographer Michael Martin has traveled through every desert on earth, crossing Asia, Australia, the Americas, and Africa, seeking out the most spectacular landscapes, from the Rub al-Khali to the Great Sandy Desert, the Great Basin, and the Kalahari.

Many of these "wastelands" consist of more than just desert sand. Afghanistan's Bamian region is notable for its deep blue-green lakes set in a rocky landscape. The Danakil's unnamed volcanoes glow in the Ethiopian night, while Chile's Atacama region harbors geysers that can erupt at any moment.

Martin was joined on his five-year motorcycle odyssey by camerawoman Elke Wallner, who has documented the major deserts of the world in a television series. Together they overcame numerous obstacles-political and physical-to accomplish a journey of some 60,000 miles and the first single-volume documentation of earth's breathtaking desert landsca...

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Desert Giant

Barbara Bash

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Deserts (True Books-Ecosystems)

Darlene R. Stille

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One Hundred One Questions About Desert Life

Alice Jablonsky

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Deserts

Gail Gibbons

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Eyewitness

Miranda MacQuitty

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Desert (DK 24 HOURS)

DK Publishing

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A Desert Habitat (Introducing Habitats)

Kelley Macaulay
Bobbie Kalman

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Deserts

Gail Gibbons

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Deserts

Deserts are alive with mystery and wonder. From Africa to Australia to the Americas, learn the secrets of this harsh yet awe-inspiring environment. Visit sand dunes that stretch for miles in the Sahara, or the cactus forests of the Sonoran desert. With large, striking photos that perfectly illustrate the lonesome beauty of deserts around the world, this is a grand introduction to some of the most fascinating landscapes on earth.

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Deserts

Seymour Simon

Deserts

Dessert Express

Lauren Chattman
Alexandra Grablewski

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