tarantulas

Provides information about the habitat and physical features of a tarantula and a red-crested finch and describes what usually happens when a tarantula tries to eat baby birds.

This is a brief introduction to tarantulas, discussing their physical characteristics, habitat, food, and life cycle.

Explores having a tarantula as a classroom pet; discussing picking one out, physical and behavioral characteristics, creating a healthy environment, feeding, and handling.

Presents a short study of the different kinds of tarantulas, and discusses what they look like, where they live, and what they eat.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of tarantulas.

Lizzie's scheme for getting a pet tarantula backfires.

Micah, worried that he will never by able to make friends and concerned that his artist father is too weird, learns that he can do just fine by being himself.

After moving from Arizona to Kentucky with his parents, his five-year-old twin brother and sister, and his pet tarantula, Fang, an eleven-year-old works creatively to earn the money for a special pair of basketball shoes that will help him feel accepted.

After moving from Arizona to Kentucky with his parents, his five-year-old twin brother and sister, and his pet tarantula, Fang, an eleven-year-old works creatively to earn the money for a special pair of basketball shoes that will help him feel accepted.

Simple text and photographs from the rain forest present the characteristics and behavior of tarantulas.