Plot summary, “This Place Is Dry” by Vicki Cobb in 4 Minutes - Book Review VIDEO
This Place Is Dry (1989) by Vicki Cobb, with illustrations by Barbara Lavallee, is a nonfiction children's book that explores the Sonoran Desert in Arizona. Written for readers in grades 3-5, Cobb delves into the desert's plant and animal life, weather, and the iconic Hoover Dam. She explains how desert plants, like cacti and creosote bushes, have adapted to extreme heat and low rainfall, and how animals and people find ways to survive in such an unforgiving environment. With engaging facts and captivating illustrations, the book celebrates the resilience of life in the desert.
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