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School Library Journal
Reviewed on February 1, 2012 | Grades 5-up
Gr 3–5—These well-crafted introductions take a close look at arachnids with extraordinary attributes. In each title, a succinct text describes general characteristics; major physical and behavioral characteristics shared by all of the featured invertebrates; distinctive traits of particular species; habitats; life cycles; feeding habits and diets, etc. Each book concludes with a story outlining the lives of representative males and females, from birth to reproduction as adults. Sharp, close-up color photos (extreme close-ups in Mites) de...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2012
Each book in this series introduces readers to the body structure, characteristics, and life cycle of a species of arachnid. Formulaic writing is...Log In or Sign Up to Read More