The Magic School Bus: All Dried Up: A Book About Deserts

Phoebe's worried about the animals in the desert. Will they die from lack of food and water? Once again, Ms. Frizzle's class is off on another field trip. The kids are going to a real desert. Will they be able to save the animals? Do the animals really need to be saved? Join the class as they learn how plants and animals survive in the desert.

Author Joanna Cole and illustrator Bruce Degen make learning a spirited joyride, delighting young audiences with their fantastic journeys to the eye of a hurricane, the bottom of the ocean, and the center of the earth, to name just a few. Author and illustrator have said they were each inspired by an important teacher in their classroom days - very much like Ms. Frizzle! There are now more than 58 million Magic School Bus books in print, in a variety of formats, plus a wildly successful animated television series. Called "a can't-miss team" by School Library Journal, Cole and Degen live in Florida and Connecticut, respectively. For more information about Joanna Cole and Bruce Degen, visit: scholastic.com/magicschoolbus/books/authors