Biggest and Smallest Spiders

This title introduces readers to the massive Goliath birdeater and the tiny Patu digua spider. Young readers will enjoy learning fun facts about these eight-legged wonders, including what they have in common and how they are different. Future arachnid scientists will be drawn to unique photographs of these spiders and their South American habitats. The book includes an activity or craft, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, infographics, informative captions and sidebars, sources for further research, information about the author, and critical-thinking questions to help readers connect with the text.