It is another hot day in the desert. Birds and other animals scurry about looking for food.When they get tired they stop to rest at a giant cactus. It is their hotel in the desert!Brenda Z. Guiberson’s Cactus Hotel is already a favorite in many homes and classrooms, with sales totaling more than 320,000 in hardcover and paperback. The big book format allows Megan Lloyd’s detailed illustrations to shine and makes sharing in wonder of the desert life cycle more fun than ever.“A fascinating look at the life cycle of the giant saguaro cactus and itsplace in the desert ecosystem.” -Booklist