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Books in Spiders Discovery Library series

  • Jumping Spiders

    Edited

    Paperback (Rourke Publishing Distributed by Ideals Publications, Feb. 1, 2009)
    Some people are terrified of spiders, while many more are fascinated by them. Read about how spiders turn from eggs into adults, and why spiders spin their webs and how they do it. Find out about poisonous spiders and the harmless ones you may find anywhere in your home.
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  • Black Widows

    Edited

    Paperback (Rourke Publishing Distributed by Ideals Publications, Feb. 1, 2009)
    Some people are terrified of spiders, while many more are fascinated by them. Read about how spiders turn from eggs into adults, and why spiders spin their webs and how they do it. Find out about poisonous spiders and the harmless ones you may find anywhere in your home.
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  • Black Widow Spiders

    Jason Cooper

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Nov. 1, 2006)
    Describes the characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of black widow spiders.
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  • Garden Spiders

    Jason Cooper

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, June 30, 2006)
    Describes the characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of garden spiders.
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  • Discovering Crater Lake

    Nancy Field, Sally Machlis

    Paperback (Dog-Eared Publications, July 3, 1989)
    Discovering Crater Lake explores the formation of a crater, pinnacles and other geological features. It covers such topics as scientific research in deep water lakes, native plants and wildlife, winter survival, Indian legends; and history of modern people. Includes a sheet of realistic, colored forest stickers.
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  • Tarantulas

    Louise Martin

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1988)
    Describes characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the large hairy spiders whose bite is not as deadly as was once believed
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  • Fishing Spiders

    Louise Martin

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1988)
    Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of two kinds of fishing spiders, the North American Dolomedes triton and the European Argyroneta
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  • Black Widow Spiders

    Louise Martin

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1988)
    Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the shy but poisonous (female only) black widow spider
  • Tarantulas

    Edited

    Paperback (Rourke Publishing Distributed by Ideals Publications, Feb. 1, 2009)
    Some people are terrified of spiders, while many more are fascinated by them. Read about how spiders turn from eggs into adults, and why spiders spin their webs and how they do it. Find out about poisonous spiders and the harmless ones you may find anywhere in your home.
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  • Tarantulas

    Jason Cooper

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, June 30, 2006)
    Simple text and photographs introduce tarantulas, describing their physical characteristics, behaviors, and habitat.
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  • Bird Eating Spiders

    Louise Martin

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Sept. 1, 1988)
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  • Ancient Forest: Discovering Nature

    Margaret Anderson, Karen Stephenson, Nancy Field

    Paperback (Dog-Eared Publications, June 1, 2003)
    Ancient Forests untangles the complexity of old-growth forests. Termites, slime molds, owls and flying squirrels seem more like neighbors, thanks to the activities in this engaging, scientifically accurate book. It helps children see the interconnection between nature and people. This Patents Choice Awards Winner is evergreen. It includes a sheet of beautifully illustrated forest stickers!
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