The Spider and the Fly by Mary Howitt and illustrated by Tony Diterlizzi

Based on the 1829 poem by Mary Howitt. Read by Emilia Fox “’Will you walk into my parlour.’ said the Spider to the Fly...“ is easily one of the most recognised and quoted first lines in all of English verse. But many people have no idea how the age-old tale of the Spider and the Fly actually ends Join celebrated artist Tony Diterlizzi as he- drawing inspiration from the classic Hollywood movies of the 1920s and 1930s- shines a cinematic spotlight on Mary Howitt’s 170 year old warning against those who use
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