Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
6.7
Points
1.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
4026
Points per Word
0.000248
Description
This introduction to deserts explains what they are, why they form, the forces that shape them, how plants and animals survive in desert conditions, and looks at different deserts and desert cities around the world.