Why Oh Why Are Deserts Dry? by Tish Rabe. Illustrated by Aristides Ruiz and Joe Mathieu

Rabe Tish. Ruiz, Aristides. Mathieu, Joe. Why Oh Why Are Deserts Dry?, 44 pgs. Random House, 2010. $8.99. Language-G. Sexual Content-G. Violence-G. “I’m the Cat in the Hat, and today is the day- that we’re off to see deserts. Let’s leave right away!” This is a great addition to The Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library. The rhythm and rhyming makes the book not only easier to read, but entertaining as well. We loved this book! El (k-3)- ESSENTIAL. Reviewer: SL