Book Series · 7 Books

Spiders Books

In order from Trapdoor Spiders to Bird-Eating Spiders.

The Spiders series is a set of 7 picture books by Claire Archer, published between 2010 and 2014. Written for ages 0–9, most books run about 25 pages.

Trapdoor Spiders
Bird-Eating Spiders
Black Widow Spiders
Jumping Spiders
Tarantula Spiders
Trapdoor Spiders
Wolf Spiders
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Trapdoor Spiders
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$2599
Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2010

Trapdoor Spiders

Uncover the secretive world of trapdoor spiders and their underground hunting tactics.

24 pages· 544 words· Est. 7 min read
Hardcover
Summary: Dive into the hidden realm of trapdoor spiders, masters of stealth and surprise. Living underground, these elusive creatures craft cunning traps to snare unsuspecting prey. Explore their mysterious habitats, learn about their unique hunting methods, and unravel the secrets of their life cycle. What makes these spiders such effective predators, and how do they thrive in their subterranean world? Discover the fascinating lives of these arachnid architects and the intricate webs they weave just beneath the surface.
The complete set

Spiders Series

7 books · Published 2010–2014

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$2599

Trapdoor Spiders

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2010

Uncover the secretive world of trapdoor spiders and their underground hunting tactics.

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$3251

Bird-Eating Spiders

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2014

Meet some of the biggest spiders on Earth, large enough to tackle small animals.

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$3251

Black Widow Spiders

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2014

A small, shiny spider with a red mark carries one of nature's strongest venoms.

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$3251

Jumping Spiders

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2014

This tiny hunter has eight eyes and can leap many times its own length.

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$3251

Tarantula Spiders

Picture Book · Ages 0–7 · 2014

Discover the world of tarantulas through vivid photos and simple text.

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$3251

Trapdoor Spiders

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2014

Hidden underground, one spider waits behind a secret door to ambush passing prey.

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$3251

Wolf Spiders

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2014

Instead of spinning webs, these hairy spiders chase down their prey on foot.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Spiders series?

There are 7 books in the Spiders series. It began with Trapdoor Spiders in 2010, and the newest book, Wolf Spiders, was published in 2014.

What ages are the Spiders books best for?

The series is best for ages 0–9, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

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