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Jumper: A Day In The Life Of A Backyard Jumping Spider

Jessica Lanan
Illustrated by Jessica Lanan
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Jumper: A Day In The Life Of A Backyard Jumping Spider

Jessica Lanan
Illustrated by Jessica Lanan
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6-8 YEARS48 PAGESENGLISH
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  • Appropriate for: Ages 6-8 Years
  • Published date: Apr 11, 2023
  • Language: English
  • No. of Pages: 48
  • Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
  • ISBN: 9781250810366
  • Dimensions: 9.4" W x 0.45" L x 11.3" H
Jessica Lanan is a children's book author and illustrator who created her first picture book at age eight. After graduating college, she took a set of travel watercolors on a year-long trip around the world and inadvertently began her illustration career. She lives in Boulder, Colorado.

A Sibert Honor Book
Four starred reviews
A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year
A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year
Booklist Editors' Choice
A Bank Street Best Book of the Year
Nominated for the Black-Eyed Susan Book Award
On 10 State Award Lists

★ "Readers will leap for this magnificent glimpse at a most marvelous arachnid." - Kirkus Reviews, starred review

★ "An exceptionally empathetic exploration of the natural world sure to inspire new arachnid allies." - Booklist, starred review

★ "An immersive exploration of a common jumping spider’s abilities and physical traits." - Publishers Weekly, starred review

★ "An accessible and thought-provoking title that connects readers to the world of a spider through engagement and education." - School Library Journal, starred review

"Simple but cinematic...satisfyingly dramatic." - BCCB

"Lush and dramatic." - Hornbook Magazine

An NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students
An ALSC Notable Children's Book
A New York Public Library Best Book of the Year
A Chicago Public Library Best Book of the Year
An Evanston Public Library Great Book for Kids

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