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12 Spider Books for Little Learners

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When fall arrives and Halloween nears, little children LOVE learning about spiders. I always try and incorporate some of these spider books into our learning in the classroom and even at home with my own children. I feel like reading both nonfiction and fiction books about spiders enhances their learning experience. Here are my 12 favorite spider books. Are you looking for more spider ideas, activities, and printables to do at home or in the classroom? If so click here. If you are interested in all things Halloween, click here.

12 book covers of books about spiders

Aaaarrgghh! Spider! by Lydia Monks

Our 12 favorite spider books are perfect for your Halloween or fall lesson plans. These are great for preschool, kindergarten, or first grade students.

Join a spider who just wants to be a family pet.

Diary of a Spider by Doreen Cronin

Our 12 favorite spider books are perfect for your Halloween or fall lesson plans. These are great for preschool, kindergarten, or first grade students.

A fun and charming tale about the activities of a spider and his friend, fly.

National Geographic Readers: Spiders by Laura Marsh

Our 12 favorite spider books are perfect for your Halloween or fall lesson plans. These are great for preschool, kindergarten, or first grade students.

Beautiful photography and easy to read text combine in this informative book.

Spiders by Gail Gibbons

Our 12 favorite spider books are perfect for your Halloween or fall lesson plans. These are great for preschool, kindergarten, or first grade students.

Explore the behaviors, physical characteristics, and habitats of different types of spider.

Spinning Spiders by Melvin Berger

Our 12 favorite spider books are perfect for your Halloween or fall lesson plans. These are great for preschool, kindergarten, or first grade students.

Find out about the different types of web spun by spiders.

Are You a Spider? by Judy Allen

Our 12 favorite spider books are perfect for your Halloween or fall lesson plans. These are great for preschool, kindergarten, or first grade students.

A book full of amazing spider related facts and discoveries.

Be Nice to Spiders by Margaret Bloy Graham

Our 12 favorite spider books are perfect for your Halloween or fall lesson plans. These are great for preschool, kindergarten, or first grade students.

The animals at the zoo are happy, because Helen the spider is keeping the flies away, until…

Please Don’t Step on Us by Casey Crayne

Our 12 favorite spider books are perfect for your Halloween or fall lesson plans. These are great for preschool, kindergarten, or first grade students.

A small spiders his friends try to convince you not to squish them!

I’m Trying to Love Spiders by Bethany Barton

Our 12 favorite spider books are perfect for your Halloween or fall lesson plans. These are great for preschool, kindergarten, or first grade students.

See spiders in a whole new light – full of fun facts and information.

Spiders by Kay de Silva

Our 12 favorite spider books are perfect for your Halloween or fall lesson plans. These are great for preschool, kindergarten, or first grade students.

Learn to appreciate spiders through learning about their anatomy, feeding behaviors, and environment.

Miss Spider’s Tea Party by David Kirk 

Our 12 favorite spider books are perfect for your Halloween or fall lesson plans. These are great for preschool, kindergarten, or first grade students.

Nobody wants to come to tea with Miss Spider, in case they get eaten up!

The Very Busy Spider by Eric Carle

Our 12 favorite spider books are perfect for your Halloween or fall lesson plans. These are great for preschool, kindergarten, or first grade students.

Introduce young children to the world of spiders in this colorful classic.

To see all book lists featured on A Dab of Glue Will Do, click here. Do you have any favorite pumpkin books that are not on the list? If so, please share in the comments below.

Can you not find a resource that you would LOVE to have for your classroom? Contact me and I would be happy to make it for you.

Filed Under: Book Lists Tagged With: book list, First Grade, Kindergarten, Pre-K, Preschool, Science

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