

The Very Busy Spider by Eric Carle (Aug 1995)Īdam Rex Agent Interviews Amy June Bates Audrey Vernick Austin McKinley Author Interviews Beth Ferry Bonnie Kelso Carole Boston Weatherford Christian Robinson Cover Reveals Dan Santat David C. Filled with interesting trivia and information on the history of spiders, as well as an explanation of the difference between spiders and insects, this is a great introduction that takes the fear out of our eight-legged, web-spinning friends.” This new and updated edition, vetted by an entomologist, includes revised illustrations and the latest in arachnid science. A number of different species and spider behaviors are highlighted in this book, accompanied by clear, labeled illustrations and important vocabulary. There are over thirty thousand kinds of spiders in the world–small and large, colorful or gray–and they live, hunt, and adapt in different ways. If you want a poignant, laugh-out-loud funny, disturbing, ridiculous, self-aware, socially relevant horror novel than This Book is Full of Spiders: Seriously Dude, Don't Touch It is the one and only book for you.From Goodreads: “Weaving webs, digging burrows, and floating on strands of silk–spiders are fascinating creatures!įrom tiny baby spiderlings to large tarantulas, nonfiction master Gail Gibbons’ introduction to these intriguing arachnids reminds us that even when they look scary, most spiders are harmless–and even helpful! Lovecraft in this exceptional thriller… David Wong (Jason Pargin) is a fantastic author with a supernatural talent for humor. Seriously, dude, touch it and read it." – Washington Post "Like an episode of AMC's "The Walking Dead" written by Douglas Adams of "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy." …Imagine a mentally ill narrator describing the zombie apocalypse while drunk, and the end result is unlike any other book of the genre. Either way, I won't hold it against you if you're upset. Just stay calm, and remember that telling you about the spider situation is not the same as having caused it. You can't feel the spider, because it controls your nerve endings. That's just as well, since the "cure" involves learning what a chainsaw tastes like. Dismissing things as ridiculous fear-mongering is, in fact, the first symptom of parasitic spider infection - the creature stimulates skepticism, in order to prevent you from seeking a cure.

You will dismiss this as ridiculous fear-mongering. Warning: You may have a huge, invisible spider living in your skull.


From David Wong, the writer of the cult sensation John Dies at the End,omes another terrifying and hilarious tale of almost Armageddon at the hands of two hopeless heroes.
