I Wonder Why Spiders Spin Webs: And Other Questions about Creepy Crawlies

Discover the answers to all the questions you’ve ever wanted to ask about the natural world, history, space and more!

Which insect tastes with its toes? Why do moths flutter around lamps? How do spiders make thread? Learn the answers to these questions and more in this fascinating question-and-answer book all about spiders, butterflies, beetles and more! Accessible and entertaining text makes learning about insects fun, and information is presented in bite-sized nuggets, making it ideal for reading aloud.

Bright illustrations by illustrator Bethany Lord bring the wide variety of bugs to life. This is the ideal book for kids who love exploring nature.

Amanda O’Neill has worked in education since 1976 and has been a freelance writer and editor since 1986. She has written books on a wide range of subjects and wrote both I Wonder Why Spiders Spin Webs and Cats.

Bethany Lord is an illustrator based in London, England. She has illustrated several children’s books including Look Down and See Natural Wonders of the World.