Spiders by Simon, Seymour

Spiders

They're creepy, they're crawly, and they're absolutely fascinating Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon's engaging narrative, combined with...
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Author: Seymour Simon
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Language: English
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Spiders by Simon, Seymour

Spiders

$21.10

Spiders

$21.10
Author: Seymour Simon
Format: Paperback
Language: English

They're creepy, they're crawly, and they're absolutely fascinating Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon's engaging narrative, combined with up-close, visually arresting photographs give the readers an insider's look into the spiders' world as they spin webs, capture prey, and mate. Find out how spiders are essential to the environment and why they don't have to frighten you in this updated edition. This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 6 to 8. It's a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.

Seymour Simon knows how to explain science to kids and make it fun. He was a teacher for more than twenty years, has written more than 250 books, and has won multiple awards.

This book includes an author's note, glossary, and index and supports the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards.



Author: Seymour Simon
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 10/16/2007
Pages: 32
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.37lbs
Size: 9.96h x 10.02w x 0.11d
ISBN: 9780060891039
Audience: Ages 4-8

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.2
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 74176 / Spiders


Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 03/01/2008 pg. 189
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2008 - Superior,Well Above Average
Hornbook Guide to Children 10/01/2008 pg. 421 - Superior,Well Above Average

About the Author
Simon, Seymour: -

Seymour Simon has been called "the dean of the [children's science book] field" by the New York Times. He has written more than 300 books for young readers and has received the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Lifetime Achievement Award for his lasting contribution to children's science literature, the Science Books & Films Key Award for Excellence in Science Books, the Empire State Award for excellence in literature for young people, and the Educational Paperback Association Jeremiah Ludington Award. He and his wife, Liz, live in Columbia County in Upstate New York. You can visit him online at www.seymoursimon.com, where students can post on the "Seymour Science Blog" and educators can download a free four-page teacher guide to accompany this book, putting it in context with Common Core objectives. Join the growing legion of @seymoursimon fans on Twitter!



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