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Describes different kinds of spiders, the types of webs they spin, and the various purposes these webs serve.
Quick Summary
Discover the secret world of eight-legged architects as they spin, weave, and trap their way through amazing engineering feats that would blow the minds of human engineers. From giant golden webs shimmering in the morning dew to tiny silk snares that catch unsuspecting flies, young readers will marvel at the wild variety of web designs spiders use for hunting, protection, and even romance. If your kid loves the weird animal facts in "Guinness World Records: Book of Amazing Animals" or the creepy-crawly science in "Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Diper Överlöde a Wimpy Kid: Diper Överlöde Worm," they'll be totally hooked on these eight-legged superstars. With its 6.6 AR level and fast-paced facts, this book is perfect for kids in grades 4 through 7 who love nature mysteries and aren't afraid to get close to some seriously impressive arachnid architecture.