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Antigua and Barbuda |
Antigua and Barbuda is an island country in the Caribbean Sea. Many people come to Antigua and Barbuda to enjoy the sandy beaches and the beautiful sea. |
Arabian Desert |
The Arabian Desert is a very dry, hot, and sandy area of the Middle East. It is the largest desert in Asia.The Arabian Desert covers vast areas of Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, Jordan, Iraq, and other countries. |
Barbados |
Barbados is an island country in the Caribbean Sea. Many people come to Barbados to enjoy its beautiful, sandy beaches and warm weather. Many people in Barbados make a living by working with tourists, by fishing, or by farming. |
desert1 |
a very dry, sandy area with few or no plants growing in it. |
Great Sandy Desert |
The Great Sandy Desert is a hot and dry area of northern Australia. Some parts of it are covered in sand and some parts are covered with a bushy kind of grass. The Great Sandy Desert is home to wild camels, wild dogs called dingoes, lizards, and some kangaroos. Australia is a dry continent, and the Great Sandy Desert is just one of about ten deserts there. |
Kalahari Desert |
an arid and sandy region of southern Africa stretching over a large part of Botswana as well as parts of Namibia and South Africa. |
Maldives |
Maldives is an island country in the Indian Ocean. The country is made up of many, many small islands. Maldives has a tropical climate, and many tourists come here to enjoy the country's beautiful sandy beaches. |
Niger |
Niger is a country in Africa. It lies between the countries of Mali and Chad. Most of the land in Niger is desert. It is very hot and sandy, but there are also plains covered with grass in the south and some hills in the north. The plains of Niger are home to lions, elephants, and buffaloes. |
Puerto Rico |
Puerto Rico is an island in the Caribbean Sea. Puerto Rico has its own government, but it is also connected with the United States in certain ways. Many tourists come to Puerto Rico to enjoy its tropical landscape and sandy beaches. Puerto Rico also has large cities and makes money from manufacturing of goods. Spanish is the main language that is spoken in Puerto Rico. |
Sahara Desert |
a vast and very dry region of North Africa extending from the Atlantic Ocean to the Nile River. The Sahara desert is hot and sandy, and it is the largest desert of this type in the world. |
Saint Lucia |
Saint Lucia is an island country in the Caribbean Sea. The island has many mountains and some volcanoes. The land is mostly covered with tropical forest. Many people come to Saint Lucia to enjoy its warm weather, its beautiful mountains, and its sandy beaches. |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is an island country in the Caribbean Sea. The islands of this country have many low mountains and sandy beaches. A lot of land in the country is used for farming and growing bananas. Maybe the bananas you see in your grocery store have come from Saint Vincent and the Grenadines! |
sandstone |
Sandstone is a kind of rock that is made up of grains of sand tightly held together with something that was sticky at one time such as mud. Sandy places such as beaches and deserts can eventually become sandstone over time. |
sandy |
When something is sandy, it is made of sand or it contains sand. Many beaches in the world are sandy. Some deserts are sandy too. [3 definitions] |
Vanuatu |
Vanuatu is an island country in the Pacific Ocean. It has a warm climate, tropical forests, and beautiful, sandy beaches. Vanuatu often has earthquakes, and sometimes they are large. |
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