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The Diary of Spider-Man

Name: The Diary of Spider-Man
Brand: Scholastic New Zealand Limited
SKU: 9781805852049
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A Year in the Life of Peter Parker

By Ned Hartley and Marvel Entertainment International Ltd

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Peek inside Peter Parker's private journal full of fantastic facts, criminal case files, action-packed Daily Bugle articles, and more to learn about the world-famous web-slinger. He flips, he quips, and he thwips—he's your friendly neighbourhood Spider-Man! Featuring exciting fold-out pages, Peter's own doodles, and witty commentary,... Read More

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Description

Peek inside Peter Parker's private journal full of fantastic facts, criminal case files, action-packed Daily Bugle articles, and more to learn about the world-famous web-slinger. He flips, he quips, and he thwips—he's your friendly neighbourhood Spider-Man!

Featuring exciting fold-out pages, Peter's own doodles, and witty commentary, this fantastic book reveals Spider-Man's personal thoughts and deepest secrets about becoming and being a superhero!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781805852049

Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 10 August 2026

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Autumn Publishing

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 135.0mm

Height: 204.0mm

Weight: 280g

Pages: 128

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About the Author

Ned Hartley (Author)
Ned Hartley is a writer and editor of many books for children, including Spider-Man: An Origin, Marvel Museum, The Ladybird Big Book of Dead Things, Albert Einstein: A Graphic History, Paperscapes: The Jungle Book and a small fleet of Star Wars annuals. Ned also writes Bananaman for the Beano comic every week and The Steel Commando for Monster Fun comic. He lives in London with his wife and his greatest collaboration: their two children.

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