"Dry land. Thirsty plants. When rains don't come, droughts happen. Desert, forest, or prairies-droughts can happen anywhere. Discover how small shifts in rain amounts can cause big changes to the land. Learn about droughts, what causes them, and how living things adapt to survive"-- Provided by publisher.

"Pebble explore"--Cover.

A dry disaster -- What are droughts? -- Where in the world? -- What causes droughts? -- A drought's effects -- Helping hands.