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Desert Voices
Desert Voices
Author: Byrd Baylor
On the hottest — summer afternoons — when desert creatures — look for shade — and stay close to the earth — and keep their voices low I sit high on a cactus — and fling — my loud ringing trill — out to the sun... So sings the Cactus Wren, one of the ten desert creatures that speaks for itself in the evocative and lyrical verses of Desert Voices. ...  more »
PBS Market Price: $8.09 or $4.19+1 credit
ISBN-13: 9780689716911
ISBN-10: 0689716915
Publication Date: 3/31/1993
Pages: 32
Reading Level: Ages 4-8
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2.8 stars, based on 3 ratings
Publisher: Aladdin
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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iteach3rd avatar reviewed Desert Voices on
Good poetry to use with a Science unit on deserts.
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"Baylor and Parnall achieve a clarity and beauty that surpass even some of their own best work." - School Library Journal


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