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The spider and the fly Cover Image Book

The spider and the fly / based on the poem by Mary Howitt ; with illustrations by Tony DiTerlizzi.

Howitt, Mary (Mary Botham), 1799-1888 (Author). DiTerlizzi, Tony, (illustrator).

Summary:

An illustrated version of the well-known poem about a wily spider who preys on the vanity and innocence of a little fly.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780689852893
  • ISBN: 0689852894
  • ISBN: 0439579287
  • ISBN: 9780439579285
  • Physical Description: 36 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 26 x 29 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2002]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Art techniques used: Glowing black and white Gouache paintings reproduced in silver and black doutone. The illustrations have the feel of a silent movie or film noir.
Publisher, dates, and paging may vary.
Target Audience Note:
NP Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.8 0.5 64285.
Awards Note:
Caldecott Honor book, 2003

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Subject:
Children's poetry, English.
Conduct of life > Juvenile poetry.
Flies > Juvenile poetry.
Spiders > Juvenile poetry.
Genre:
Poetry.
Picture books.

Available copies

  • 58 of 70 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Madison County Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 70 total copies.
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Hot Springs Library E HOW (Text) 30229101472610 Easy Fiction Available -
Madison Main Library E HOW (Text) 30229100485035 Easy Fiction Available -