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The Tarantula Scientist

By Sy Montgomery, Nic Bishop (Photographer)
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By Sy Montgomery, Nic Bishop (Photographer)
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A 2005 Sibert Honor Book

National Book Award finalist Sy Montgomery and award-winning photographer Nic Bishop team up for an amazing excursion into the world of working scientists studying Earth’s biggest and hairiest spiders: tarantulas!

Sam Marshall loved animals but disliked school. Then, on his first college research project, he set out to study tarantulas, and everything changed.

Now Sam’s a spider scientist extraordinaire, exploring the dense rainforest of French Guiana, knocking on ...

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KidsAnimals - KidsScience & Technology - KidsAnimals - General & Miscellaneous - KidsGeneral & Miscellaneous Science - KidsSpiders, Scorpions, etc. - Kids2005 Sibert Honor BooksKids' Book AwardsSibert MedalPrevious Sibert Honor Books