Author: Natalie Lunis
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
ISBN: 1617729515
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
A huge spider pokes two hairy legs out of a hole in the sandy soil. The opening leads to the tarantula's underground home. The spider lines its home with silk to keep the walls from caving in. It also makes a ring-shaped silk mat near the entrance to catch prey. Welcome to the tarantula's burrow! Clear text, colorful photos, and diagrams will engage young readers as they explore the habitat, physical characteristics, diet, and behavior of these curious creatures. Age-appropriate activities and critical-thinking questions give readers an opportunity to make observations and gain valuable insights.
Inside the Tarantula’s Burrow
Author: Natalie Lunis
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
ISBN: 1617729515
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
A huge spider pokes two hairy legs out of a hole in the sandy soil. The opening leads to the tarantula's underground home. The spider lines its home with silk to keep the walls from caving in. It also makes a ring-shaped silk mat near the entrance to catch prey. Welcome to the tarantula's burrow! Clear text, colorful photos, and diagrams will engage young readers as they explore the habitat, physical characteristics, diet, and behavior of these curious creatures. Age-appropriate activities and critical-thinking questions give readers an opportunity to make observations and gain valuable insights.
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
ISBN: 1617729515
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 28
Book Description
A huge spider pokes two hairy legs out of a hole in the sandy soil. The opening leads to the tarantula's underground home. The spider lines its home with silk to keep the walls from caving in. It also makes a ring-shaped silk mat near the entrance to catch prey. Welcome to the tarantula's burrow! Clear text, colorful photos, and diagrams will engage young readers as they explore the habitat, physical characteristics, diet, and behavior of these curious creatures. Age-appropriate activities and critical-thinking questions give readers an opportunity to make observations and gain valuable insights.
The Tarantula Burrow
Author: Philip Charpentier
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Animal burrowing
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Animal burrowing
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
The Tarantula
Author: Alice B. McGinty
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1404255672
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
This high-interest Science title is one of the 4 titles sold in a Book Pack as a part of the Tony Stead Independent Reading Creepy Crawlies Theme Set.
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 1404255672
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
This high-interest Science title is one of the 4 titles sold in a Book Pack as a part of the Tony Stead Independent Reading Creepy Crawlies Theme Set.
The Tarantula Scientist
Author: Sy Montgomery
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547530056
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 83
Book Description
A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year: A “fascinating” photo-filled book on these amazing arachnids! (Booklist) Yellow blood? Skeletons on the outside? These attributes don’t belong to comic book characters or alien life forms, but to Earth’s biggest and hairiest spiders: tarantulas. In this book you are invited to follow Sam Marshall, spider scientist extraordinaire (he’s never been bitten), as he explores the dense rain forest of French Guiana, knocking on the doors of tarantula burrows, trying to get a closer look at these incredible creatures. You’ll also visit the largest comparative spider laboratory in America—where close to five hundred live tarantulas sit in towers of stacked shoeboxes and plastic containers, waiting for their turn to dazzle and astound the scientists who study them. “Superb color photos abound in this spectacular series addition…This is a vivid look at an enthusiastic scientist energetically and happily at work…A treat, even for arachnophobes.”—School Library Journal (starred review) A Sibert Honor Book An ALA Notable Book A John Burroughs Nature Book for Young Readers A Kirkus Reviews Editors Choice
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547530056
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 83
Book Description
A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year: A “fascinating” photo-filled book on these amazing arachnids! (Booklist) Yellow blood? Skeletons on the outside? These attributes don’t belong to comic book characters or alien life forms, but to Earth’s biggest and hairiest spiders: tarantulas. In this book you are invited to follow Sam Marshall, spider scientist extraordinaire (he’s never been bitten), as he explores the dense rain forest of French Guiana, knocking on the doors of tarantula burrows, trying to get a closer look at these incredible creatures. You’ll also visit the largest comparative spider laboratory in America—where close to five hundred live tarantulas sit in towers of stacked shoeboxes and plastic containers, waiting for their turn to dazzle and astound the scientists who study them. “Superb color photos abound in this spectacular series addition…This is a vivid look at an enthusiastic scientist energetically and happily at work…A treat, even for arachnophobes.”—School Library Journal (starred review) A Sibert Honor Book An ALA Notable Book A John Burroughs Nature Book for Young Readers A Kirkus Reviews Editors Choice
The Tarantula Keeper's Guide
Author: Stanley A. Schultz
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1438067577
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 523
Book Description
Terrarium hobbyists and arachnid lovers will rejoice at this comprehensive guide on tarantulas! The Tarantula Keeper's Guide provides in-depth information on their biology and advice on housing and caring for pet tarantulas. Tarantulas are small and easy-to-maintain exotic pets that are fun and captivating to watch. The Tarantula Keeper's Guide includes detailed information on the natural history and biology of these fascinating creatures. This spider book is filled with color photos, scientifically accurate line art, and detailed care instructions. It's no wonder that The Tarantula Keeper's Guide is considered the "Bible of Arachnoculture" by hobbyists and arachnid enthusiast!
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1438067577
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 523
Book Description
Terrarium hobbyists and arachnid lovers will rejoice at this comprehensive guide on tarantulas! The Tarantula Keeper's Guide provides in-depth information on their biology and advice on housing and caring for pet tarantulas. Tarantulas are small and easy-to-maintain exotic pets that are fun and captivating to watch. The Tarantula Keeper's Guide includes detailed information on the natural history and biology of these fascinating creatures. This spider book is filled with color photos, scientifically accurate line art, and detailed care instructions. It's no wonder that The Tarantula Keeper's Guide is considered the "Bible of Arachnoculture" by hobbyists and arachnid enthusiast!
Journey Beyond the Burrow
Author: Rina Heisel
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0063016052
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
A mouse embarks on a dangerous journey to save his baby brother from a sinister evil in this exciting middle grade adventure. There are rules every mouse must follow if they’re to survive in the forest. Tobin knows these guidelines by heart. After all, with one younger sibling, another on the way, and a best friend with a penchant for troublemaking, he needs to be prepared for anything. But one stormy night, Tobin’s safe burrow is invaded by monstrous arachnids, and his baby brother is stolen away. To save him, Tobin will have to do something he’s never done before: break the rules. Praise for Journey Beyond the Burrow A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection “Heisel's mice quest leaps beyond tired animal stories with rich plot spins and compelling characters that will entice tweens and teach them about life's journeys.” —School Library Journal
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0063016052
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
A mouse embarks on a dangerous journey to save his baby brother from a sinister evil in this exciting middle grade adventure. There are rules every mouse must follow if they’re to survive in the forest. Tobin knows these guidelines by heart. After all, with one younger sibling, another on the way, and a best friend with a penchant for troublemaking, he needs to be prepared for anything. But one stormy night, Tobin’s safe burrow is invaded by monstrous arachnids, and his baby brother is stolen away. To save him, Tobin will have to do something he’s never done before: break the rules. Praise for Journey Beyond the Burrow A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection “Heisel's mice quest leaps beyond tired animal stories with rich plot spins and compelling characters that will entice tweens and teach them about life's journeys.” —School Library Journal
The Mirror Of Literature, Amusement, And Instruction; Volume 5
Author: Reuben Percy
Publisher: Wentworth Press
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Wentworth Press
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Wild Life
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Zoology
Languages : en
Pages : 610
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Zoology
Languages : en
Pages : 610
Book Description
Tarantulas
Author: Alvin Silverstein
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 9780766038837
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
"Provides basic information about tarantulas and keeping them as pets"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 9780766038837
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
"Provides basic information about tarantulas and keeping them as pets"--Provided by publisher.
Naturalist's Guide to Canyon Country
Author: David Williams
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762793902
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
Published in cooperation with Canyonlands Natural History Association, this comprehensive and beautifully illustrated trailside reference describes more than 270 plants and animals plus geology of an area that includes nine national parks and monuments in the Southwest. A Naturalist's Guide to Canyon Country is the essential tool for exploring the northern Colorado Plateau, that vast province that encompasses eastern Utah, far western Colorado, and sections of northern Arizona and New Mexico. With this fully updated and revised guide in hand, you will gain a sympathetic understanding of the desert ecosystems that make up the region.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762793902
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
Published in cooperation with Canyonlands Natural History Association, this comprehensive and beautifully illustrated trailside reference describes more than 270 plants and animals plus geology of an area that includes nine national parks and monuments in the Southwest. A Naturalist's Guide to Canyon Country is the essential tool for exploring the northern Colorado Plateau, that vast province that encompasses eastern Utah, far western Colorado, and sections of northern Arizona and New Mexico. With this fully updated and revised guide in hand, you will gain a sympathetic understanding of the desert ecosystems that make up the region.