Spiders (ABDO)

Many people believe the female black widow spider eats the male after mating. Is this true? Find out as this book introduces young readers to black widow spiders. Students will learn about the sizes, behaviors, habits, dietary needs, methods of defense, anatomy, and color of black widow spiders. Reproduction and spiderling development are also introduced. A diagram of a spider's body aids readers in identifying anatomical features. Threats to the spiders and their habitat including predators and humans are covered. Readers will also learn about the black widow spider's unique web. A distribution map shows where black widow spiders are found, so the young arachnologist can be on the lookout for a specimen to observe. Full-color photos allow close observation without travel or fear of a bite! Glossary words in bold, phonetic spellings, and an index supplement easy-to-read text. These books are ideal for research reports and general reading. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company. Detailed maps Glossary of key words Index Reviewed Table of contents In this series, students are introduced to many types of spiders. Easy-to-read text covers the biology, diet, behavior, habits, and habitat of these creepy crawly creatures. Readers will learn about each spider's size, markings, and color. A diagram of the spider's body aids readers in identifying anatomical features. Reproduction and spiderling development are also introduced. Threats to the spider and its habitat including predators and humans are covered, as well as the unique shelter each spider builds to keep safe. Full-color photographs grab the young reader's attention and a distribution map shows where each spider is found. Glossary words in bold, phonetic spellings, and an index supplement easy-to-read text. These books are ideal for research reports and general reading. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

Introduces characteristics, habitat, and behaviors of the White-tailed spider. Detailed maps Glossary of key words Index Table of contents In this series, students are introduced to many types of spiders. Easy-to-read text covers the biology, diet, behavior, habits, and habitat of these creepy crawly creatures. Readers will learn about each spider's size, markings, and color. A diagram of the spider's body aids readers in identifying anatomical features. Reproduction and spiderling development are also introduced. Threats to the spider and its habitat including predators and humans are covered, as well as the unique shelter each spider builds to keep safe. Full-color photographs grab the young reader's attention and a distribution map shows where each spider is found. Glossary words in bold, phonetic spellings, and an index supplement easy-to-read text. These books are ideal for research reports and general reading. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

Introduces characteristics, habitat, and behaviors of the Recluse spider. Detailed maps Glossary of key words Index Table of contents In this series, students are introduced to many types of spiders. Easy-to-read text covers the biology, diet, behavior, habits, and habitat of these creepy crawly creatures. Readers will learn about each spider's size, markings, and color. A diagram of the spider's body aids readers in identifying anatomical features. Reproduction and spiderling development are also introduced. Threats to the spider and its habitat including predators and humans are covered, as well as the unique shelter each spider builds to keep safe. Full-color photographs grab the young reader's attention and a distribution map shows where each spider is found. Glossary words in bold, phonetic spellings, and an index supplement easy-to-read text. These books are ideal for research reports and general reading. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

Introduces characteristics, habitat, and behaviors of the Crab spider. Detailed maps Glossary of key words Index Table of contents In this series, students are introduced to many types of spiders. Easy-to-read text covers the biology, diet, behavior, habits, and habitat of these creepy crawly creatures. Readers will learn about each spider's size, markings, and color. A diagram of the spider's body aids readers in identifying anatomical features. Reproduction and spiderling development are also introduced. Threats to the spider and its habitat including predators and humans are covered, as well as the unique shelter each spider builds to keep safe. Full-color photographs grab the young reader's attention and a distribution map shows where each spider is found. Glossary words in bold, phonetic spellings, and an index supplement easy-to-read text. These books are ideal for research reports and general reading. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

Introduces characteristics, habitat, and behaviors of the Funnel-web spider. Detailed maps Glossary of key words Index Table of contents In this series, students are introduced to many types of spiders. Easy-to-read text covers the biology, diet, behavior, habits, and habitat of these creepy crawly creatures. Readers will learn about each spider's size, markings, and color. A diagram of the spider's body aids readers in identifying anatomical features. Reproduction and spiderling development are also introduced. Threats to the spider and its habitat including predators and humans are covered, as well as the unique shelter each spider builds to keep safe. Full-color photographs grab the young reader's attention and a distribution map shows where each spider is found. Glossary words in bold, phonetic spellings, and an index supplement easy-to-read text. These books are ideal for research reports and general reading. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

This book introduces young readers to jumping spiders, the spiders that can see better than any other spiders on earth! Students will learn about jumping spiders' sizes, behaviors, habits, dietary needs, methods of defense, anatomy, and colors. Reproduction and spiderling development are also introduced. A diagram of a spider's body aids readers in identifying anatomical features. Threats to the spiders and their habitat including predators and humans are covered. Readers will also learn about the jumping spiders' unique way of moving in reverse! A distribution map shows where jumping spiders are found, so the young arachnologist can be on the lookout for a specimen to observe. Full-color photos allow close observation from the comfort of the library. Glossary words in bold, phonetic spellings, and an index supplement easy-to-read text. These books are ideal for research reports and general reading. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company. Detailed maps Glossary of key words Index Reviewed Table of contents In this series, students are introduced to many types of spiders. Easy-to-read text covers the biology, diet, behavior, habits, and habitat of these creepy crawly creatures. Readers will learn about each spider's size, markings, and color. A diagram of the spider's body aids readers in identifying anatomical features. Reproduction and spiderling development are also introduced. Threats to the spider and its habitat including predators and humans are covered, as well as the unique shelter each spider builds to keep safe. Full-color photographs grab the young reader's attention and a distribution map shows where each spider is found. Glossary words in bold, phonetic spellings, and an index supplement easy-to-read text. These books are ideal for research reports and general reading. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

It's too cold in the Arctic for spiders, right? Well, maybe not! This book introduces young readers to wolf spiders, the spiders with a very wide range! Students will learn about wolf spiders' sizes, behaviors, habits, dietary needs, methods of defense, anatomy, and color. Reproduction and spiderling development are also introduced. A diagram of a spider's body aids readers in identifying anatomical features. Threats to the spiders and their habitat including predators and humans are covered. Readers will also learn about the many types of shelters wolf spiders build. A distribution map shows where the spiders are found, so the young arachnologist can be on the lookout for a specimen to observe. For the less adventurous, full-color photos allow close observation from the comfort of the library! Glossary words in bold, phonetic spellings, and an index supplement easy-to-read text. These books are ideal for research reports and general reading. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company. Detailed maps Glossary of key words Index Reviewed Table of contents In this series, students are introduced to many types of spiders. Easy-to-read text covers the biology, diet, behavior, habits, and habitat of these creepy crawly creatures. Readers will learn about each spider's size, markings, and color. A diagram of the spider's body aids readers in identifying anatomical features. Reproduction and spiderling development are also introduced. Threats to the spider and its habitat including predators and humans are covered, as well as the unique shelter each spider builds to keep safe. Full-color photographs grab the young reader's attention and a distribution map shows where each spider is found. Glossary words in bold, phonetic spellings, and an index supplement easy-to-read text. These books are ideal for research reports and general reading. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.