{"product_id":"one-day-in-the-desert-9780064420389","title":"One Day in the Desert","description":"'A wounded mountain lion moves from his mountain habitat to a Papago Indian hut in Arizona's Sonoran desert during a record-breaking July day. All creation adapts to the blistering heat until a cloudburst causes a flash flood. With a measured yet vivid style, this introduction to desert ecology makes a memorable impact.\" --SLJ. \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jean Craighead George\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e HarperCollins\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/12\/1996\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 64\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.12lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.62h x 5.10w x 0.16d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780064420389\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 9-12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 5.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Middle Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e14688 \/ One Day in the Desert\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGeorge, Jean Craighead:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJean Craighead George wrote over one hundred books for children and young adults. Her novel \u003cem\u003eJulie of the\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eWolves\u003c\/em\u003e won the Newbery Medal in 1973, and she received a 1960 Newbery Honor for \u003cem\u003eMy Side of the Mountain\u003c\/em\u003e. She continued to write acclaimed picture books that celebrate the natural world. Her other books with Wendell Minor include \u003cem\u003eThe Wolves Are Back\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eLuck\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eEverglades\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eArctic Son\u003c\/em\u003e; \u003cem\u003eMorning, Noon, and Night\u003c\/em\u003e; and \u003cem\u003eGalapagos George\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGeorge, Jean Craighead:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJean Craighead George\u003c\/strong\u003e wrote over one hundred books for children and young adults. Her novel \u003cem\u003eJulie of the Wolves \u003c\/em\u003ewon the Newbery Medal in 1973, and she received a 1960 Newbery Honor for \u003cem\u003eMy Side of the Mountain\u003c\/em\u003e. Born into a family of famous naturalists, Jean spent her entire career writing books that celebrated the natural world.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Jean Craighead George \/ Paperback \/ English","offer_id":48840801026205,"sku":"9780064420389","price":10.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_9a72ee18-d0f3-416a-9edd-72fc6be252c6.jpg?v=1787727152","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/one-day-in-the-desert-9780064420389","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}