"Brought to life by Meryl Streep and a full cast, this beloved book by E.B. White, author of Stuart Little and The Trumpet of the Swan, is a classic of children's literature. Some Pig. Humble. Radiant. Charlotte's spiderweb tells of her feelings for a little pig named Wilbur, who simply wants a friend. They also express the love of a girl named Fern, who saved Wilbur's life when he was born the runt of his litter. E.B. White's Newbery Honor Book...

Simple text and photographs describe the physical characteristics and habits of spiders.

"An introduction to insects and spiders, including their varieties, development, physical features, behavior, and social organization. Features include fact boxes, photographs, illustrations, a glossary, and a list of recommended books and websites"--Provided by publisher.

Ever wonder why spiders don't get trapped in their own webs? Or which female spiders eat their male partners after mating with them? Or how spiders escape their enemies? Explore this exciting book for answers to questions you'll be glad we asked-plus "Did You Know?" fun facts and loads of vivid, dramatic illustrations.

An industrious spider spends her days and nights spinning perfect webs.

An introduction to the characteristics of the bird-eating spider.

Illustrations and text provide a close-up look at the physical characteristics and habits of twelve different spiders and of daddy longlegs.

Describes the appearance and behavior of various spiders and insects and examines why they are frightening.

Describes how spiders turn from eggs into adults, why and how spiders spin their webs, and which spiders are poisonous and which ones are harmless and can be found in your home.

An exploration of the life cycle and life span of spiders, using up-close photographs and step-by-step text to follow a spider's growth process from egg to spiderling to mature spider.