“You may think that deserts are empty and bare, but you’ll be surprised by the things we’ll find there…”
The Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library series combines beloved characters, engaging rhymes, and Seussian illustrations to introduce children to non-fiction topics from the real world! Journey through the deserts of the world and learn:
- how plants and animals have adapted to survive the unforgiving climate
- why deserts don’t have to be hot
- what causes us to see mirages
- and much more!
Perfect for story time and for the youngest readers, Why Oh Why Are Deserts Dry? All About Deserts also includes an index, glossary, and suggestions for further learning.
Look for more books in the Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library series!
Cows Can Moo! Can You? All About Farms
Hark! A Shark! All About Sharks
If I Ran the Dog Show: All About Dogs
Oh Say Can You Say Di-no-saur? All About Dinosaurs
On Beyond Bugs! All About Insects
One Vote Two Votes I Vote You Vote
There’s No Place Like Space: All About Our Solar System
Who Hatches the Egg? All About Eggs
Wish for a Fish: All About Sea Creatures
Author
Tish Rabe
Tish Rabe is a bestselling author of more than 160 books for children—including eighteen books in the Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library series. She is dedicated to early-childhood literacy and sits on the advisory board of Reach Out and Read Connecticut. Tish is a proud mom, stepmom, and grandma. She divides her time between New York City and Connecticut. Visit her on the web at tishrabe.com.
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Aristides Ruiz
New Jersey native and “constant doodler” ARISTIDES (“Art”) RUIZ has illustrated over 100 books for children—among them 40+ books in the Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library series. A versatile artist, he divides his time between illustrating for children and fine art painting.
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Joe Mathieu
Joe Mathieu has illustrated countless books for children, including Big Frank’s Fire Truck, Sesame Street titles, books in the Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library series, and many more.
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