A Strange Place to Call Home (Paperback)

Paperback. Of all the miracles of life, it is lifes persistence that astounds the most. In the endless black of the deepest caves, blind fish find their way. In a frozen forest, snow monkeys find a cozy hot spring to keep warm. Even in the salt deserts barren cold, flamingoes bloom like vivid flowers. The fourteen animals in this book defy the odds and make their homes under the weight of seas, in the belly of tar pits, in the sandstorms mouth. Renowned poet Marilyn Singer and celebrated artist Ed Young offer a fascinating look at the creatures that call the strangest places home. The 14 animals in this book defy the odds and make their homes in the unlikeliest of placesunder the weight of seas, in the belly of tar pits, in the sandstorm's mouth. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.