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Seven Spiders Spinning

Gregory Maguire
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When seven Siberian snow spiders, frozen during the Ice Age, defrost and escape en route to Harvard for analysis, they wreak havoc on a small New England town, disrupting the school Halloween pageant with hilarious results. An ALA Notable Children's Book. Reissue.
Genres: FictionFantasyChildrensMiddle GradeHumorJuvenileHalloweenHorrorYoung AdultRealistic Fiction
144 Pages

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