Nefertiti, the Spidernaut: The Jumping Spider Who Learned to Hunt in Space Pattison DarcyPaperback
Nefertiti, the Spidernaut: The Jumping Spider Who Learned to Hunt in Space Pattison DarcyPaperback 2017 National Science Teacher's Association Outstanding Science Trade Book 2016-17 Alabama Camellia…
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Nefertiti, the Spidernaut: The Jumping Spider Who Learned to Hunt in Space Pattison DarcyPaperback
2017 National Science Teacher's Association Outstanding Science Trade Book 2016-17 Alabama Camellia Children's Book Award reading listMost spiders spin a web and passively wait for prey to come to them. What if a jumping spider was sent to the International Space Station? Jumping spiders, by contrast, actively hunt by jumping to catch their food.
No one knew if the spider could hunt in a weightless environment.This nonfiction picture book for elementary kids chronicles the amazing voyage of Nefertiti, the Spidernaut to the International Space Station and back. When it jumped, it would simply float. She's a Phiddipus johnsonii, or Johnson jumping spider, native to western United States.
Her colorful anatomy--red, black and teal--made for stunning photography and video. In 2012, Nefertitti clocked a record-breaking 100 days in
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