Super Spiders

Charlotte Guillain

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How do spiders make their webs? How do spiders eat their prey? How many eyes do spiders have? This title takes a fun look at spiders through engaging photos and lively text.

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• Publié par: Capstone Global Library
• Date de parution: 18 juillet 2013
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9781406268782
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 6 Mo

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Super Spiders

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Super Spiders

Charlotte Guillain

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British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Guillain, Charlotte. Super spiders. -- (Walk on the wild side) 595.4’4-dc23 A full catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.

Acknowledgements We would like to thank the following for permission to reproduce photographs: Alamy p. 5 (© cbstockfoto); Getty Images pp. 4 (Botanica/Steve Satushek), 19 (Panoramic Images); Nature Picture Library pp. 7 (© Stephen Dalton), 8 (© Kim Taylor), 9 (© Nick Garbutt), 10 (© Alex Hyde), 11 (© Stephen Dalton), 12 (© Premaphotos), 14 (© Stephen Dalton), 15 (© Ingo Arndt), 17 (© Alex Hyde), 18 (© Bernard Castelein), 21 (ARCO/© Wegner), 24 (© Kim Taylor), 25 (© Stephen Dalton), 26 (ARCO/© Meul), 28 (© Ingo Arndt); Rex Features p. 20 (Apex Photo Agency); Shutterstock pp. 6 (© Yongsan), 13 (© MilanB), 16 (© Aleksandr Kurganov), 22 (© Jarp2), 23 (© Michal Ninger), 27 (© kurt_G), 29 (© Amy Johansson).

Cover photograph of a Tarantula Spider reproduced with permission of Shutterstock (© Eric Isselée).

We would like to thank Michael Bright for his invaluable help in the preparation of this book.

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