Diary of a Spider facts for kids
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| Author | Doreen Cronin |
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| Illustrator | Harry Bliss |
| ISBN | 9780545242912 |
| Preceded by | Diary of a Worm |
Diary of a Spider is a super fun children's book that came out in 2005. It's actually a follow-up to another popular book called Diary of a Worm. This awesome story is written by Doreen Cronin and brought to life with drawings by Harry Bliss.
What's the Story About?
This book is told like a real diary, but it's written by a spider! You get to read all about Spider's daily life and adventures. His diary includes cool things like pictures of his family and his favorite book.
Spider also discovers a cool sculpture and even has a playbill from his school's show, "Itsy Bitsy Spider". The story also shares fun details about Spider's friendship with Fly. Plus, you'll find out why his Grampa isn't a big fan of bugs with six legs. The worm from Diary of a Worm also pops up now and then, which is a nice surprise!
Awards and Recognition
Diary of a Spider was recognized as one of the top Children's Illustrated Honor Books in 2006. This award was part of the Book Sense Book of the Year Awards. It means the book was celebrated for its amazing illustrations and story.
