Ms. Frizzle's class is learning about spiders. They take a trip to meet a spider expert, but she's missing. Then the bus turns into a moth and the class gets a very close look at some spiders and their webs.

"Ellie is a 12-year old vampire that loves solving mysteries, but is afraid of...everything.She's afraid of the dark, heights, and what's under the bed - to name a few. But with a little courage and help from her friends, Ellie just might achieve her dream of becoming a REAL detective. In this first book in the Scaredy Bat series, Ellie must overcome her fear of spiders to solve the mystery of the frozen vampires and save the royal wedding.But can...

"Seaver is an orb spider with a sky full of inspiration. His siblings prefer traditional round webs and aren't afraid to let him know. But Seaver doesn't mind! He loves his new shapes and isn't afraid to stand out"--

Lulu Atlantis is peeved when her mother brings home little brother Sam, and she turns to her imaginary friend, Harry the daddy long-legs spider, for comfort, companionship, help, and advice as she is getting used to the addition to the family.

"As the assistant to Margo Maloo, Charles has gone on assignment in some pretty interesting locations. He's been to a vampire's lair, an ogre's den, and even a monster grocery store! But he's never been to the Downside, Echo City's underground monster metropolis that is super mysterious and DEFINITELY off-limits to kids. But a settlement of giant spiders is about to be dynamited by unwitting construction workers--and, coincidentally, one of those...

"Kweku has grown up hearing stories about the mischievous spider Anansi. He is given the nickname Anansi by his father because of his similarly cheeky ways. On a holiday to visit his beloved Grandma in Ghana, Anansi the spider and Anansi the boy meet, and discover a magical pot that can be filled with whatever they want. Anansi fills it again and again with his favorite red-red stew, and eats so much that he feels sick. Will he learn to share this...

Buster, a walnut orb weaving spider, enlists the help of Jo Beth, one of a family of poisonous but friendly brown recluse spiders, to help stop humans who are stealing from the rare books room of the Boston Public Library, where the spiders live.

Whole Phonics Early literacy, decodable reader. Target sound: short e Summary: Jen has a web in the ten hens' well that gets wet. Jen cannot eat wet bugs. Mel helps her find a way to keep her web dry.