This photograph of a tarantula was taken at our home just outside of the Tucson city limits.
Desert
Duets: Desert
Tarantula Resources
Informational Books:
Tarantula by Alice McKinty (PowerKids, 2002)
The Tarantula: An Owner's Guide to a Healthy, Happy Pet by
Lenny Frank, Jr. (Howell Book House, 1998)
The Tarantula Scientist by Sy Montgomery, photographs by Nic
Bishop (Houghton Mifflin, 2004)
Fiction Book:
An Interview with Harry the Tarantula by Leigh Ann Tyson,
illustrated by Henrik Drescher (National Geographic, 2003)
Web Sites:
ASDM Sonoran Desert Especially for Kids: "Animal Fact Sheet: Tarantula"
Bird and Hike: "Desert
Tarantula" (Excellent photographs)
Desert USA: "About
Tarantulas" (Includes a link to a video)
Desert Tarantula Pages:
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