The Not-So Itty-Bitty Spiders
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Chapter Book · Ages 5–7 · 2015

The Not-So Itty-Bitty Spiders

By Amy Marie Stadelmann

Book #1 in the Olive & Beatrix series

Twin sisters must unite to stop giant spiders unleashed by a magical prank gone wrong.

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Twin sisters Olive and Beatrix are at odds—one loves science, the other loves magic. When Beatrix's prank ruins Olive's project, a counter-prank unleashes giant spiders. Can they set aside differences to fix their magical mishap before chaos ensues?

From the publisher

This series is part of Scholastic’s early chapter book line called Branches, which is aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!Twin sisters Olive and Beatrix don’t often get along. Olive is ordinary and loves science. But Beatrix is a witch! She has a brain full of tricks, and she uses her magic powers to play pranks on Olive and her best friend, Eddie. In this first book, Beatrix ruins Olive and Eddie’s latest science project. So Olive and Eddie play a prank on Bea. They rig up a bucket of spiders over her bedroom door. But when the spiders crawl into one of Bea’s magic potions…WHAM! Giant spiders are on the loose! These sisters will have to work together to shrink the not-so itty-bitty spiders down to size!

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Format
Paperback
Pages
80
Reading age
5–7
Audience
Transitional Reader
Lexile
540L
Themes & topics
Books about bugs and insectsBooks about magicBooks about siblingsBooks about spidersBooks about twins
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.6
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
August 25, 2015
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780545814805

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