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3) Wolf spiders
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Examines the life cycles, characteristics, and behavior of wolf spiders.
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Eric Carle and fourteen other beloved children's book artists illustrate their favorite bugs and explain why they love them. Everybody has a favorite bug. Some like shiny, colorful beetles or busy ants or soft pale moths best. Others prefer spindly walking sticks or fuzzy caterpillars that turn into bright butterflies. With beautiful illustrations and charming personal stories, 15 children's book artists share their favorite bugs and why they love...
7) Spiders
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"A basic introduction to spiders, examining where they live, how they grow, what they eat, and the unique traits that help to define them, such as their ability to spin silk threads and webs"--Provided by publisher.
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"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!...
11) Spider
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"An exploration of the life cycle and life span of spiders, using up-close photographs and step-by-step text to follow a spider's growth process from egg to spiderling to mature spider"--Provided by the publisher.
12) Spiders
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"A kindergarten-level introduction to spiders, covering their growth process, behaviors, the places they call home, and such defining features as their legs"--Provided by the publisher.
13) Camel spiders
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Growing up to six inches, the camel spider is a big creepy crawler! Big, up-close photos, body diagrams, and fun, informative text in this book show how every creepy feature helps these creatures survive.
15) Tarantulas
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Learn about tarantulas, including how and where they live and how these creepy creatures are important parts of their world.
16) Spiders
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"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces spiders to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--
17) Spiders
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Introduces readers to spiders that make wonderful pets.
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"Get to know the spindly spider, a critter known for its web spinning. Young readers will learn about spider habits, body parts, and more. The text is written in a manner understandable to kindergarteners, first graders, and second graders. Pictures with captions as needed illustrate concepts in the text and enhance comprehension"--
19) Just Itzy
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Tired of being called "Itzy Bitzy," Itzy tries to catch his own lunch on the first day of spindergarten to prove he is a big spider, but a girl sitting on a tuffet, a dangerous waterspout, and other nursery rhyme characters get in his way.
20) Spiders
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"Carefully leveled text and vibrant photographs introduce early readers to spiders and the structures they build. Includes infographics, an activity, glossary, and index"--Provided by the publisher.