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Jumper

A Day in the Life of a Backyard Jumping Spider

Jessica Lanan author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Roaring Brook Press

Published:15th May '23

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From the critically acclaimed illustrator of The Lost Package comes a bold nonfiction story following a day in the life of a backyard jumping spider-meticulously researched and utterly charming.

From the critically acclaimed illustrator of The Lost Package comes a bold nonfiction story following a day in the life of a backyard jumping spider—meticulously researched and utterly charming.What if you were small as a bean, and could walk on the walls and ceiling, sense vibrations through your elbows, and jump five times your body length? That is Jumper's world. This beautifully illustrated nonfiction picture book explores the tiny, secret world of backyard jumping spiders, with robust back matter sure to delight young readers and educators alike. Perfect for fans of Katherine Roy, Candace Fleming and Eric Rohman, and Jason Chin.

  • Commended for Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award (Children's Book) 2024

ISBN: 9781250810366

Dimensions: 287mm x 239mm x 14mm

Weight: 478g

48 pages