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Once I knew a spider
By Dewey, Jennifer & Cassels, Jean
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-80278-701-9
- Publisher
- New York : Walker & Company, 2002.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 2002
PreS-Gr 2 A pregnant woman watches as a spider spins her web in a window in her house. As time goes by and the baby is born and grows bigger, the common orb weaver lays eggs, protects them in an egg case, and eventually dies. The juxtaposition of the woman's pregnancy, the passage of seasons, and the insect's life cycle provides a gentle yet profound message of renewal and the continuing r...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
