Spider Boy - by Ralph Fletcher (Paperback)

About the Book

Told in journal style that's ideal for boys and reluctant readers, this novel about a boy with a love of spiders is sure to appeal to arachnophiles and aracnophobes alike.

Book Synopsis

Humorous story about a boy's adjustment to new surroundings and kids in a new school. Packed with fascinating facts about spiders, the story is told through journal entries and scenes of events. Contains a spider bibliography.

Review Quotes

"Creating and guiding a winning cast with a light, sure hand, Fletcher puts a fine, fresh spin on a familiar premise." Kirkus Reviews --

About the Author

Ralph Fletcher is the author of many well-received books for children, including the novels Fig Pudding and FlyingSolo. He lives with his family in New Hampshire.