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<p>a Venerable Saguaro Cactus Stands Like A Statue In The Hot Desert Landscape, Its Armlike Branches Reaching Fifty Feet Into The Air. From A Distance It Appears To Be Completely Still And Solitary--but Appearances Can Be Deceptive. In Fact, This Giant Tree Of The Desert Is Alive With Activity. Its Spiny Trunk And Branches Are Home To A Surprising Number Of Animals, And Its Flowers And Fruit Feed Many Desert Dwellers.<p>gila Woodpeckers And Miniature Elf Owls Make Their Homes Inside The Saguaro's Trunk. Long-nosed Bats And Fluttering White Doves Drink The Nectar From Its Showy White Flowers. People Also Play A Role In The Saguaro's Story: Each Year The Tohono O'odham Indians Gather Its Sweet Fruit In A Centuries-old Harvest Ritual.<p>in This First Volume Of Sierra Club Books' Tree Tales Series, A Simple, Easy-to-read Text And Appealing Drawings Document The Life Cycle Of This Amazing Cactus Tree And The Creatures It Helps To Support. Readers Will Come Away With A Better Understanding Of And A Lasting Respect For This Accomodating Giant Of The Desert.<br></p><h3>publishers Weekly</h3><p>these Giant Denizens Of The Sonoran Desert--and The Multitudinous Life Forms They Sustain Or
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Bash, Barbara
- Publisher
- Sierra Club Books ; Little, Brown and Company
- Published
- 1989
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781578050857
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction, Children'S
- Rating
- 4.03 / 5 (6 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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