Secret Explorers and the Desert Disappearance

Meet the Secret Explorers! Children will be inspired to discover the world with these character-driven adventure stories for children ages 7 to 9 years old. Learn all about life in the desert in this nature themed installment of DK Books’ new educational fiction series for children.

Meet the Secret Explorers—a band of brainy kids from all around the world. Everyone in this diverse group of young experts has a specialty, from outer space to dinosaurs, and each story follows a character who gets chosen for a “secret exploration.” In this fun, fact-filled installment, Leah the biology explorer and Connor the marine expert set off into the Mexican desert and have to rescue a pack of wolf cubs while avoiding dust storms! Let’s explore!

With a gripping narrative that keeps kids engaged, The Secret Explorers and the Desert Disappearance is the perfect book for children who are into all things nature. It’s written for children ages 7-9 years, with lots of information about desert life. At the end of this fictional book, you’ll find “Leah’s Mission Notes” which is a summary of the scientific facts and discoveries made throughout the story.

With fun illustrations, quizzes, and a glossary, the educational value of this book is outstanding and great for a classroom read!