
Deadly Spiders
Matt Turner(Author)
Hungry Tomato (R) (Publisher)
Published on 1. January 2017
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-1-5124-1553-7 (ISBN)
Description
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 interestingand deadlyspiders. You'll never look at your eight-legged friends the same way again!
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Preschool to First Grade, Reading Age: From 9 to 11 years, Interest Age: From 8 to 12 years
Product notice
Library binding
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
Glossary; Index; Illustrations, color
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 183 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
227 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-5124-1553-7 (9781512415537)
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British-born Matt Turner has authored books on diverse topics including natural history, earth sciences, and railways, as well as hundreds of articles for encyclopedias, covering everything from abstract art to elephants.