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Description
This book examines the Southwest region of the United States, including the geography, climate, wildlife, history, economy, and more.
Quick Summary
Packed with bizarre desert creatures, ancient civilizations, and landscapes that look like another planet, this book transforms the American Southwest into an irresistible mystery waiting to be explored. Kids will love discovering how animals like roadrunners and rattlesnakes have evolved incredible survival tricks, stepping inside preserved Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings, and learning why this region has shaped American culture from cowboys to cowgirls. If your kid loves the Who Would Win series or soaking up weird animal facts, they'll be obsessed with every page. Ideal for young readers in grades 4 through 6 who are curious about the world around them.