With delicate illustrations, onomatopoeia ... read short poems about a desert horned viper, fennec fox, deathstalker scorpion, and more desert animals. It’s a lyrical, engaging way to learn.

Weighing in at around 1kg, the fennec fox is the smallest of all the foxes. As a resident across the Sahara desert and other parts of North Africa the fennec’s long hairs may seem a bit out of ...