Around One Cactus

Owls, Bats and Leaping Rats

By Fredericks, Anthony D. & Dirubbio, Jennifer

Publishers Summary:
Have you seen a saguaro cactus? It looks lonely, standing in the dry, dry desert. But actually the saguaro is a haven for a whole community of creatures - some cute, some creepy, all of them fascinating! The renowned educator-author uses an entertaining, repetitive rhyme that culminates in successful learning. Includes "field notes" and resources.

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ISBN
978-1-58469-051-1
Publisher
Dawn Publications (CA)


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on April 1, 2004

K-Gr 4 In a cadence reminiscent of Arnold Lobel's The Rose in My Garden (HarperTrophy, 1993), Fredericks utilizes a cumulative rhyme to introduce the community of a Saguaro cactus. A young boy observes the impressive plant and wonders, "Who could be living on this arid ground?" As night falls, he walks away and the animals begin to "play and prey." First, "A leapin...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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