From the series Backyard Wildlife
Spiders
Reading Level Grade 1Interest Level Grades K – 3Copyright 2014
ReviewedFrom the series Backyard Wildlife
Reading Level Grade 1Interest Level Grades K – 3Copyright 2014
ReviewedA spider’s silk is liquid inside its body. When it hits air, it solidifies into elastic strands that spiders use to build webs, trap prey, bungee from great heights, and more. This fascinating title for beginning readers will inspire respect for these silk-spinning arachnids.
'Spiders is one of 32 books in the Level 1: Emergent reader series Backyard Wildlife. There are nine pages of simple text dealing with an amazing amount of good basic spider information. Each of these pages has two sentences in a large font. Opposite the text is a high definition photograph, often showing the great detail of the spider’s hairy legs or the patterning on the spider’s body. The excellent glossary page includes: arachnids, fangs, insects, prey, and venom among 8 other words.Includes: Glossary, To Learn More, On the Web (www.factsurfer.com), and Index.', South Sound Book Review Council, Washington
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