Tarantulas: Supersized Predators

By Sandra Markle

Book Overview

What is that huge, hairy spider--the size of a dinner plate? It's a tarantula In this book, you will learn how tarantulas are similar to and different from other arachnids. Close-up photographs and diagrams reveal extraordinary details about the tarantula's body both inside and out. A hands-on activity illustrates how a tarantula grows bigger and bigger by molting. Learn more about this fascinating member of nature's Arachnid World.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761350438
• ISBN13: 9780761350439
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 9 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 6