A fast-paced thriller for teens set in a world where ordinary kids are confronted by evil.
Exceptional nonfiction for children from two of the most trusted names in science education: Seymour Simon and the Smithsonian Institution.
With more than 100 different families and 40,000 individual species, spiders are among the most successful creatures on Earth. Highly adaptable, they live almost everywhere, from equatorial rainforest to Arctic...
It also explores why people are so frightened by spiders and shows that those fears are largely unfounded. Accompanied by Meryl Henderson’s beautiful and illuminating paintings, this book perfectly hits the mark for budding entomologists.
Identify specific spiders. Explore their behavior, life cycle, mating habits, geographical location, anatomy, enemies, and defenses.
Not all spiders are scary!
Provides an introduction to the spider, covering its physical characteristics, habits, prey, and relationships to human beings.
This book introduces young readers to jumping spiders, the spiders that can see better than any other spiders on earth!
Describes, in simple text and illustrations, the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the black and yellow garden spider. Also includes information on some other types of spiders.
Not all spiders are scary!
Inroduces spiders, describing the physical characteristics, predatory behavior, and feeding habits of such spiders as the tarantula, black widow, water spider, and orb-weaver.