BANGOR DAILY NEWS • August 23, 2020
With eight spindly legs and rows of shining eyes, spiders often rouse goosebumps and shrieks of surprise. But what else? Diving into the mysterious world of these creepy crawlies, “A Backyard Book of Spiders in Maine” by Dana Wilde was released earlier this summer by North Country Press. Not your typical guidebook, the resource is imbued with Wilde’s deep fascination with spiders and their complex behaviors. And his wonderment is infectious.