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Arow flew  dowon andlanded near me.It  stepped along the salt asift hurt to walk there.工thuink the crow wasungry. I watched it 1 off.It disappeared into the tops of the funeral  mountains.酶Eerything here in  Death  Valley has a strangename.Tonight were camping at furnace Creek.  maybe Ill try to find Dead man's Gch. That would be great.At night it is really cool here. our pal, Luke   \nfurnace Creek,CA,february  19,200 ear  Bud,  \nuncle mert's traller  10oks funny.were in thedesert,right? H  has a boat  on the traller.unclemert says,“Just in case.”There's not a cloud in the sky.The park guide said that a guarter incho  rain fell three weeks ago.He said that was 0t.   \nuntcarla  took  Rick and me to investigatea oash. hat means a shallw canyon made oywater.It's hard to imagine wohere enough wateroul  come from to carve the wash.Aunt Carl says the  desert gets flash floods. I can'tmagine that.  \nAunt Carla pointed to somerabbit brush,andarabbit,jumpedout!Then Rick pointed toa holein the side of the wash.He said it was a birdsnest.Nothungcame out.  \nTe woonderful part came wohen we climbed outofthe wash.The desert was covered woith flowers!Aunt carla called the smallest ones belly flouers She said you have to get on your bel to seethem   \n步行  \nThere were  also  taller flowers.They ooked likethe ones your  mom grows.Rick said seedsmaywait thurty years for  rain.Then they start  togrow.These desert flowers may live only for a few eeks.They grow and ther flowers bloom.Thenthey make seeds for newo flowers and die.Not a  very long  ife, is it?  \nwhen we gt back,uncle mert was packed  were going  to Barstow.   \n6ot  a ot of snow?  \nBarstow,Calufornua,february 21,2001Dear Bud,  \nwe took  all yesterday to get here.6arstow is atruck-stop towon.It  has a kind of strange decor.  \nAunt Carla wantedto 100kfor creosote bushesuncle mert came to find mice and coyotes.Rickwent with Aunt Carla . I chose to search for themice and coyotes.I walked into the desert woithunclemert. Bothofus caried camera stuff.工had no idea ohere we  wodfind mice in thedesert. I oasn't  sure I wanted to find a  oyote  \n8  \nfind creoe bushes.They grow as if  \nguare abouthis would bethe trip wure fl  \n1  \nmert  connected the trip woire to the shuttercable on one camera.He set u the  other camerato take putures every ten minutes.It woud clickfor three hours starting at midnight.we left a note on the cameras.we explained that  it was ascience experiment.Te note also said\"9ease don'ttouch.”he note was for people.we hoped the oyotes couldn't read  \nThat night the four of us sat around outsideuntu late.Toice we saw the flash go  off.Rick fel asleep.I'm glad I came here   \n our pal,","cbCainYWKJmZuFxQ","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCainYWKJmZuFxQ","pdf",3207791,18,"English","# Ordering Options\n## Salt beds and desert night\n## Wash exploration and desert flowers\n## Return travel to Barstow\n## Camera science for wildlife","[{\"question\":\"What does the narrator notice on the salt beds in Death Valley?\",\"answer\":\"The narrator walks on rough salt beds that look like razor-sharp mountains, where crystals can be very tall. 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