Mary Botham Howitt

An illustrated version of the well-known poem about a wily spider who preys on the vanity and innocence of a little fly.

The Spider and the Fly

Brunswick Press

A rhyming story in which the spider outwits the fly.

Tony DiTerlizzi

'Will you walk into my parlour, said the Spider to the Fly . . .' is one of the most recognised and quoted first lines in all of English verse. But how many of you know how the tale actually ends? Join celebrated artist Tony DiTerlizzi as he shines a 1920's film noir cinematic spotlight on Mary Howitt's 173 year old classic poem, warning us against those who would use sweet words to hide their not-so-sweet intentions and lure us into danger.

From the Norman Conquest to the Reign of Victoria

The Queens of England

Popular Moral Tales for the Young

Or, How Poor Men Live : a Tale for Young Persons

Little Coin, Much Care

And Other Country Things

Birds and Flowers

No Sense Like Common Sense, Or, Some Passages in the Life of Charles Middleton, Esq

Little Coin, Much Care; Or, How Poor Men Live

Hope On! Hope Ever! Or, The Boyhood of Felix Law ...

The Story of a Happy Home, Or The Children's Year and how They Spent it

Sketches of Natural History

The Poetical Works of Mary Howitt, Eliza Cook, and L.E.L.

A Tale

My Uncle the Clockmaker

Biographical Sketches of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest to the Reign of Victoria; Or, The Royal Book of Beauty

An Autobiography

Mary Howitt

Hope On! Hope Ever! Or, The Boyhood of Felix Law

Mary Botham Howitt

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