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'Will you walk into my parlor,' said the Spider to the Fly..." is easily one of the most recognized and quoted first lines in all of English verse. But do you have any idea how the age-old tale of the Spider and the Fly ends? Join celebrated artist Tony DiTerlizzi as he — drawing inspiration from one of his loves, the classic Hollywood horror movies of the 1920s and 1930s — shines a cinematic spotlight on Mary Howitt's warning, written to her own children about those who use sweet words to hide their not-so-sweet intentions.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
A darkly illustrated cautionary tale for all ages.
Who is this book for?
If you enjoy chilling stories with a vintage cinematic vibe, this beautifully illustrated book is a treasure. Tony DiTerlizzi captures the eerie allure of classic horror movies while weaving a timeless warning about deception. It’s perfect for readers who appreciate visual storytelling that’s both captivating and thought-provoking.
