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Cellar spiders are odd-looking. They have long, thin legs. Their body is almost clear. And they bounce up and down whenever something touches their web. Yet these spiders are amazing killers. Instead of fighting, they wrap their enemies in a web. Much larger spiders often lose to the cellar spider. Learn all about these interesting creatures in All About North American Cellar Spiders.
Born in Boston, Massachusetts, John Bankston began writing professionally while still a teenager. Since then, over two hundred of his articles have been published in magazines and newspapers across the country, including travel articles in The Tallahassee Democrat, The Orlando Sentinel and The Tallahassean. He is the author of over 175 books for young adults, including works on Alexander the Great, scientist Stephen Hawking, actor Jodi Foster, and authors including Katherine Paterson, Ray Bradbury and F. Scott Fitzgerald. His young adult trilogy, The Academy, was published in August. He lives in Huntington Beach, California with his rescue dog.
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