Book excerpt: Ripley’s Twists: Spiders and Scary Creepy Crawlies is the latest title in the award-winning Ripley's Twists children’s reference series. Bursting with amazing photography, compelling illustrations, and all-new content, this easy-to-read book presents scientific facts with the unbelievable Ripley stories young readers can’t get enough of. Available individually or as part of a series, Ripley’s Twists non-fiction books have proven popularity in classrooms, libraries, and homes all over the globe. Amazing facts and spectacular photos await you in Ripley's Twists: Spiders and Scary Creepy Crawlies. From eight legged arachnids to bugs that crawl, fly or scuttle, you will find creatures that defy the imagination within each page.