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Apple & Honey Press (2015), 36 pages
Description
When a shepherd boy aims a stone at a spider web, he dreams that that it is the beginning the a friendship and the spider will one day save his life.
Library's review
A good telling of the midrash in which the Biblical David saves the life of a spider, and then has his own life saved by the same spider years later. The story is a reminder that small deeds can have large consequences, and that small beings can make a very big difference -- a great message for
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young children. Perhaps the book deserves a rating of 5, but I was torn because it lacks some qualities of a good read-aloud picture book, such as rhythm and playful use of language. - Marla S. Show Less
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1681155044 / 9781681155043