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The Very busy spider / Eric Carle.
The farm animals try to divert a busy little spider from spinning her web, but she persists and produces a thing of both beauty and usefulness. The pictures may be felt as well as seen.
Record details
- ISBN: 0399211667
- ISBN: 9780399211669
- Physical Description: 48 unnumbered pages : chiefly color illustrated ; 22 x 30 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Philomel Books, [1984]
- Copyright: ©1984
Content descriptions
| Target Audience Note: | 2-5 years 330L Lexile Decoding demand: 44 (medium) Semantic demand: 42 (medium) Syntactic demand: 28 (low) Structure demand: 55 (medium) Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR LG 1.3 0.5 36015. |
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| Subject: | Toy and movable books > Specimens. Spiders > Juvenile fiction. Spider webs > Juvenile fiction. Domestic animals > Juvenile fiction. |
| Genre: | Toy and movable books. Picture books. |
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Available copies
- 49 of 70 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 4 of 4 copies available at Texas County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 70 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas County - Cabool | E Carle (Text) | 38350101390495 | Easy Book | Available | - |
| Texas County - Houston | E Carle (Text) | 38350100094171 | Easy Book | Available | - |
| Texas County - Licking | Carle (Text) | 38350100051783 | Easy Book | Available | - |
| Texas County - Summersville | E Carle (Text) | 38350101389661 | Easy Book | Available | - |
The Very Busy Spider
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Summary
The Very Busy Spider
A VERY classic from Eric Carle, creator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar Early one morning a little spider spins her web on a fence post. One by one, the animals of the nearby farm try to distract her, yet the busy little spider keeps diligently at her work. When she is done, she is able to show everyone that not only is her creation quite beautiful, it is also quite useful! This multi-sensory book allows children to feel the pictures as well as see them. And with its rhythmic text, The Very Busy Spider becomes an experience to touch, to see, and to hear. Praise for The Very Busy Spider : * "A beautifully executed work for the very young that satisfies the needs of both visually handicapped and sighted children without losing its artistic integrity."- -The Horn Book , starred review * "Both sighted and blind children will follow the action with ease . . . Visually and verbally, this is a winner."- -Booklist , starred review
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