Jumper: A Day in the Life of a Backyard Jumping Spider

What if you were small as a bean, and could walk on the walls and ceiling, sense vibrations through your elbows, and jump five times your body length

That is Jumper's world.

This beautifully illustrated nonfiction picture book explores the tiny, secret world of backyard jumping spiders, with robust back matter sure to delight young readers and educators alike. Perfect for fans of Katherine Roy, Candace Fleming and Eric Rohman, and Jason Chin.

Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
Published: 4/11/2023
Pages: 48
Binding Type: Hardcover
Size / Weight: 11.3 in H | 9.4 in W | 0.5 in T | 1.1 lb Wt
ISBN: 9781250810366


About the Author

Jessica Lanan is a children's book author and illustrator who created her first picture book at age eight. After graduating college, she took a set of watercolors on a yearlong trip around the world and inadvertently began her illustration career. She lives in Boulder, Colorado. jessicalanan.com