In this book, young readers will learn about the diet, life cycle, behavior and habitat of spiders. Special emphasis is placed on the spider's web.

Includes glossary.

Welcome to the web -- Meet the orb weavers -- Making the web -- A deadly trap -- Dinnertime! -- Dropping to safety -- Meeting and mating -- Inside the egg sac -- Up, up, and away! -- Science lab -- Science words -- Index -- Read more -- Learn more online -- About the author.