the night flower
"Beautifully, delicately illustrated pages bring the desert and its plants and animals to life." --Booklist As the summer sun sets over the Sonoran Desert in Arizona, wildlife gathers to witness a very special annual event. The night flower is about to bloom. For a few short hours, the desert is transformed into a riot of color and sound as mammals and insects congregate for this miracle of nature. Explore the fascinating desert ecosystem--from pollinating fruit bats to howling mice--in this beautiful nonfiction picture book now available as a paperback. Publisher : Big Picture Press (January 9, 2024) Language : English Paperback : 32 pages ISBN-10 : 153623284X ISBN-13 : 978-1536232844 Reading age : 3 - 7 years Grade level : Preschool - 2 Item Weight : 6.4 ounces Dimensions : 8.5 x 0.16 x 11.06 inches