Cover of The Black Widow Spider (Mcginty, Alice B. Library of Spiders.)

The Black Widow Spider (Mcginty, Alice B. Library of Spiders.)

by Alice B. McGinty

Library of Spiders

Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1) Ages 5-8

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.

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About This Book

Discover the fascinating world of the black widow spider as you learn about its shiny black body, the intricate webs it weaves, and how it catches its prey. Explore the life of this unique spider and understand how it grows and cares for its young. Perfect for young readers curious about nature and creepy crawlies!

Representation & Themes

Science & NatureAnimalsLearning

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Content Intensity

Level 1 — Gentle
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.

Data confidence: standard

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Details

ISBN
0823955656
Pages
24
Published
August 2002
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
1,159

Genres

Juvenile Nonfiction

Subjects

GeneralChildren's Books/Ages 4-8 NonfictionBlack widow spiderBlack widow spidersJuvenile literatureSpidersChildren: Grades 2-3