Books like How Spider saved Easter by Robert Kraus


In this lighthearted children's story, Spider the spider doesn't usually observe Easter. But when he meets his friends Ladybug and Fly, he finds himself drawn into a series of delightful escapades that introduce the spirit of the holiday. The book follows their playful encounters and encourages young readers to explore the meanings of Easter through friendship, curiosity, and imaginative fun.
First publish date: 1988
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Robert Kraus
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