Wolf Spiders


Book Description

From pouncing spiders to clutching mantises, readers will be intrigued by these little bugs with big appetites while they are mastering the first 50 high frequency words.




Wolf Spiders Are Like Wolves


Book Description

Kids are enthralled with these amazing close-up photos of all kinds of bugs, from tarantulas that can eat small birds to praying mantises that eat each other.




Common Spiders of North America


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Spiders are among the most diverse groups of terrestrial invertebrates, yet they are among the least studied and understood. This first comprehensive guide to all 68 spider families in North America beautifully illustrates 469 of the most commonly encountered species. Group keys enable identification by web type and other observable details, and species descriptions include identification tips, typical habitat, geographic distribution, and behavioral notes. A concise illustrated introduction to spider biology and anatomy explains spider relationships. This book is a critical resource for curious naturalists who want to understand this ubiquitous and ecologically critical component of our biosphere.




Spiders


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Explores the physical characteristics and behavior of spiders, discusses their role in myth and legend, provides an illustrated guide to spider-watching, and offers tips on conquering arachnophobia.




Wolf Spiders


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These scary spiders carry their newborn babies on their backs. A facts spread and informative text fill this book with similar details to introduce this family of spiders to readers. Observe several species of wolf spiders in frightening, close-up photographs.




Wolf Spiders


Book Description

"A brief introduction to wolf spiders, including their habitat, food, and life cycle"--Provided by publisher.




Wolfie


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Two boys find a wolf spider and through osberving it and consulting a woman at the nature center they learn its habit.




Super Spiders


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Many people think that spiders are insects. But spiders are different to insects. Their bodies have two main parts, not three. They have eight legs, not six. What else do you know about spiders?




Deadly Spiders


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With their unique ability to spin silk that is stronger than steel, spiders make cunning traps as well as beautiful webs. This book brings you up close to these brilliant engineers, aerial acrobats, and super-successful predators. Discover the trap-door spider that can pull 38 times its own weight, the diving bell spider that lives its whole life in water, the bird-dropping spider that is a master of disguise, and more! Learn some fascinating secrets about the world's most interesting—and deadly—spiders. You'll never look at your eight-legged friends the same way again!




Spiders


Book Description

"...bright illustrations and simple text, pleasantly presented in read-along form, should be welcomed by budding entomologists." -School Library Journal