SEVEN SPIDERS SPINNING

HarperTrophy, New York, 2005, rev. ed.  ISBN 0-06-440595-8 / 978-0-06-440595-9.  Trade soft cover, 134 pages.  Unread copy; pages lightly tanned.  ‘It’s the discovery of the century:  seven baby Siberian snow spiders frozen in a glacier.  But when the tiny tarantulas defrost and escape, quiet Hamlet, Vermont, will never be the same.  Each spider falls in love with a member of the Tattletales, the girls’ club of Miss Earth’s class.  But Pearl, who’s not a Tattletale, captures one of the tarantulas.  The other poisonous arachnids each try to rescue their sibling – and then the trouble really begins!’ (from rear wrap)