Australia's most dangerous spiders
Riley, Kathy2025
Book
From big, hairy spiders and intricate, delicate spiders to pointy fangs and sticky webs welcome to the world of Australia's creepy-crawly spiders! With fast facts, full-colour illustrations and images from Australian Geographic, this book has everything you need to know about spiders, such as how different spiders use their webs, how and what they eat, how they see, which ones are deadly to humans and why they don't stick to their own webs. Dangerous to people or not? Learn how to recognise the most deadly spiders and how to help someone who has been bitten. Discover the amazing tricks spiders use to catch plenty of insects for their dinner. Find out how to tell which spider made the huge web that appeared in your garden overnight. Inspect some astonishing close-up photos of spiders on the hunt for food or hiding from their enemies.
Main title:
Australia's most dangerous spiders / by Kathy Riley.
Author:
Riley, Kathy, author
Imprint:
Wurundjeri County ; Collingwood, Victoria : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing, 2025.©2025
Collation:
31 pages : colour illustrations ; 31 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
First published: 2015.
Audience:
Interest age level: 7-11 years old.
ISBN:
9781761216602 (hardback)
Dewey class:
595.40994595.4099
Language:
English
Added title:
BRN:
491541