Nic Bishop's trademark close-up photographs show the beauty and otherworldliness of spiders. Simple, engaging text conveys basic information about spider body parts, life cycles, web, and prey. A double-gatefold opens to reveal a stop-action sequence showing a jumping spider leaping!
Commended for Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award 2008 Commended for Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens (Seven to Ten) 2008 Commended for Orbis Pictus Award 2008 Commended for Irma S. & James H. Black Award 2008 Commended for Gryphon Award 2008 Short-listed for Monarch Award 2010 Short-listed for Grand Canyon Reader Award (Nonfiction) 2010 Short-listed for Delaware Diamonds Award (Grades 3-5) 2008 Short-listed for Beehive Awards (Informational) 2010 Short-listed for Rhode Island Children's Book Awards 2009
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us
