"Filled with humor and heart, this book will show young readers the importance of not judging someone by appearances.” - Sharon the Librarian blog "This adorable book by Guido van Genechten is a good story to read when talking to kids about judging others based solely on appearances…..[s] time to talk about empathy….Guido van Genechten's cute, expressive, boldly outlined artwork is instantly recognizable and appealing to younger readers.” - Queens (NY) Public Library "This title could be a fun, non-preachy way to begin a conversation about friendship and judging by appearances. Finish by talking about ways to make friends - whether eight or two-legged - and then make a cake to share!” - A Mom’s Spare Time Johnny is a very sweet spider, but nobody knows that… Except you! (Once you’ve read this book, at least). A book filled with humor and heart for spider lovers ages 3 and up.