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ASDM Press
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• NEW GetGo Series
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• For Kids & Families
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Books for Kids and Families
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Hip, Hip, Hooray, It's Monsoon Day! / ¡Ajúa, Ya Llegó el Chubasco!
by Roni Capin Rivera-Ashford, Illustrated by Richard Johnson
Bilingual: English/Spanish
In our newest offering, the author lushly illustrates the Sonoran Desert rainy season, describing in English and in Spanish the ways in which people anticipate and celebrate the monsoon, as well as the meteorological phenomena behind the storms and the adaptations they have caused in local wildlife. more...
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My Nana's Remedies / Los remedios de mi nana
by Roni Capin Rivera-Ashford, Illustrated by Edna San Miguel
Bilingual: English/Spanish
In this children's book a warm and loving grandmother prepares a variety of traditional remedies
for her young granddaughter, remedies to treat everything from an upset stomach
to being frightened at night. more...
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Correctamundo: Prickly Pete's Guide to Desert Facts & Cactifracts,
by David Lazaroff and Illustrated by Preston Neel
Prickly Pete the packrat takes young readers into the desert to get some answers. Beautifully illustrated,
this delightful full-color children's picture book shows that desert facts often
are much more amazing than the myths (cactifracts) we've all heard. more...
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Let's Explore the Desert Family Go Guide!, by Doris Evans
This inviting book is intended for families that want to make the most out of their desert excursions.
It begins with some basic information on how to prepare for a trip into the desert,
followed by tips that assure a safe and enjoyable desert experience. more...
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Outdoor Gizmos, by Steven Phillips
This handy guide is intended for just about anybody who plans on spending some time out in nature.
Seasoned hikers and backpackers will want to add these gizmos to their bag of
survival tricks. For everyone else, this Getgo Guide will provide great entertainment,
and maybe even an entirely new way of connecting with the sun and stars. more...
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