This Is The Oasis

by Miriam Moss

Describes, in simple terminology, what an oasis is and what sort of animals and activities can be found there, specifically those oases in the Sahara.

Genres: Picture Books, Childrens

Hardcover

First published August 1, 2005

About the author

Miriam is an award winning author of 75 children's books, both information books and fiction. Her fiction includes picture books, novelty books and poetry, and recently short stories for the adult market. Her books have been translated into over 20 languages.

Miriam has had wide experience of working creatively both with children in schools and libraries, and with adults. She offers lively, innovative large group performances, talks, interactive storytelling sessions, readings, seminars, creative writing and poetry workshops.

She was born in England but also grew up in Africa, The Middle East and China. She taught English for eight years in the UK and Kenya before becoming a writer. She now lives in East Sussex.

Reviews

[SARAH · Rating 3 out of 5]

If you ever want to teach your child about the desert...and specifically a desert oasis...this is the book! It even has a list of words and definitions/descriptions in the back.