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Let’s Explore Deserts<\/em>
\nby Tammy Gagne (Author)
\n@ Amazon<\/a> | Bookshop<\/a> | IndieBound<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Booktalk:<\/strong> Introduces readers to deserts and important animals and plants that live there. Learn how deserts benefit the rest of the world and the threats they face.<\/p>\n

Snippet:<\/strong> Some deserts are the hottest places on Earth. The Sahara Desert in Africa gets as hot was 122 degrees Fahrenheit (50 degrees Celsius). Other deserts are cold. The world’s largest desert is in Antarctica. Temperatures there can drop as low as -129 degrees Fahrenheit (-90 degrees Celsius). <\/p>\n

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It’s STEM Friday!<\/a> (STEM<\/strong> is S<\/strong>cience, T<\/strong>echnology, E<\/strong>ngineering, and M<\/strong>athematics)<\/p>\n

Copyright \u00a9 2022 Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Let’s Explore Deserts by Tammy Gagne (Author) @ Amazon | Bookshop | IndieBound Booktalk: Introduces readers to deserts and important animals and plants that live there. Learn how deserts benefit the rest of the world and the threats they face. Snippet: Some deserts are the hottest places on Earth. The Sahara Desert in Africa gets … <\/p>\n

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