Who Will Save The Desert?
Who Will Save The Desert?, Who Will Save The Desert? by Judy L. Paris -- Santiago, the wise horned lizard, spurs his desert friends to action after several mysterious incidents in his beautiful desert. Children's literature, educator authored, with incredible illustrations, this 32 page book is focused on the environmental issue of litter found in national parks and on other natural lands. Readers will fall in love with the characters, and the scenery of the Southwest desert. They will see that litter can cause hazards for animals and destruction to their habitats. The story encourages readers to think about helping to save the desert and perhaps to transfer that lesson to other natural areas on earth. A poster about the desert and recycling is included and a website with follow-up activities is available for parents, teachers, and other adults in educational settings.