Spiders Set 1

Trapdoor spiders secure their burrow with a trapdoor. How many designs are possible? Find out as this book introduces young readers to trapdoor spiders, the burrow-dwelling spiders that are quite the structural engineers! Students will learn about trapdoor 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 many types of shelters trapdoor spiders build. A distribution map shows where trapdoor 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.

The world's biggest spider is a bird-eater! This book introduces young readers to bird-eating spiders. Students will learn about the sizes, behaviors, habits, dietary needs, methods of defense, anatomy, and colors of different bird-eating 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 where the spiders build their unique homes. A distribution map shows where bird-eating 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.

Most people think of tarantula spiders as big, black, hairy, and creepy! But tarantulas can be orange, green, and even turquoise. Some have pink toes! This book introduces young readers to tarantula spiders. Students will learn about tarantula 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 tarantulas build. A distribution map shows where tarantula 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.