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Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Spider webs that mimic flowers? A spider that "lassos" its prey? A web large enough to cover a garbage truck? These are just a few of the incredible "did you knows" kids will discover in this irresistible book about the fascinating and diverse ways s
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Everyone knows the simple rhyme The Itsy Bitsy Spider: the climb up the waterspout, the washout, the return of the sun, and the determined climb back up the spout--again. Generations of children have recited the beloved verse and delighted in mastering its accompanying twisty finger play. But why did Itsy Bitsy make that famous journey? What sent the tiny spider on his upward trek? What happened along the way--and where is Itsy now? It all starts...
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Fern is a young farm girl who rescues the runt, Wilbur. Wilbur the pig is saved from certain death and Fern visits him every day at her Uncle Homer's farm. But it's Wilbur's friendship with Charlotte the spider that ultimately saves him from the "smo
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Books for Children
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
"In The Spider Silk Scientists, readers enter Randy Lewis' lab where they come face to face with golden orb weaver spiders and genetically engineered goats, whose milk contains the proteins to spin spider silk--and to weave a nearly indestructible fiber. Learn how this amazing material might someday be used to repair or replace human ligaments and bones, improve body armor, strenghten parachute rope, and even tether an airplane to an aircraft carrier!...
Series
The Book Buggy Bug Club volume Walter the Spider
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
A young spider named Walter tries to weave a very sturdy web. Can you pick out the different shapes that are formed while he is working?
10) Spiders
Author
Publisher
Lerner
Pub. Date
c1981
Language
English
Description
Text and photographs describe how a variety of spiders produce and use it for making webs, trapping insects for food, and for other purposes.
11) Charlotte's web
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Wilbur the pig and runt, is scared of the end of the season, because he knows that come that time, he will end up on the dinner table. Fern is a young farm girl who rescues him from certain death and visits him every day at her Uncle Homer's farm. Bu
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