
Jumper
A Day in the Life of a Backyard Jumping Spider
Jessica Lanan(Author)
Roaring Brook Press
Published on 15. May 2023
Book
Hardback
48 pages
978-1-250-81036-6 (ISBN)
Description
What if you were small as a bean,
and could walk on the walls and ceiling,
sense vibrations through your elbows,
and jump five times your body length?
That is Jumper's world.
This beautifully illustrated nonfiction picture book explores the tiny, secret world of backyard jumping spiders, with robust back matter sure to delight young readers and educators alike. Perfect for fans of Katherine Roy, Candace Fleming and Eric Rohman, and Jason Chin.
and could walk on the walls and ceiling,
sense vibrations through your elbows,
and jump five times your body length?
That is Jumper's world.
This beautifully illustrated nonfiction picture book explores the tiny, secret world of backyard jumping spiders, with robust back matter sure to delight young readers and educators alike. Perfect for fans of Katherine Roy, Candace Fleming and Eric Rohman, and Jason Chin.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New Milford
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 4 years
Product notice
Picture book
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
full-color illustrations throughout; double horizontal gatefold
Dimensions
Height: 289 mm
Width: 236 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
489 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-250-81036-6 (9781250810366)
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Persons
Jessica Lanan is a children's book author and illustrator who created her first picture book at age eight. After graduating college, she took a set of watercolors on a yearlong trip around the world and inadvertently began her illustration career. She lives in Boulder, Colorado.
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