"This book introduces readers to the science behind spider webs. Students learn about the uses of spider silk and the different purposes of different kinds of webs"--Provided by publisher.
A first "person" account of the first spider to spin a web in space, and why the 1973 experiment, suggested by a high school student, was important. Includes a fact sheet.
While observing other contestants practice for the Sunny Patch Pinecone Derby, Snowdrop decides that she cannot be graceful with eight legs, and tries to make herself more like an insect.
Introduce the concept of time through a story in which a spider spends its day spinning a web and ignoring the other animals who want her to do things with them.
Step-by-step instructions help budding origami enthusiasts follow along with ease while accompanying photographs demonstrate each fold, ensuring accessibility and fun.
Focuses on Spider-Man and the animal that influenced his character, the spider. It breaks down the origin of Spider-Man and explores the abilities and strengths that the animal and superhero share.