
As Peter watches a small spider crawl across the floor, he declares he will become one. 'And what will you do?' his mother asks. . . . Banks presents a duel of imaginations that could go on interminable were it not for the loving mother's gentle ending of it. -- Kirkus Reviews...

As Peter watches a spider crawl across the floor, he and his mother play at imagining all that they would do if Peter were a spider."