Yuma Public Library

"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of bats, Earth's only flying mammals. Also included is a story from folklore explaining how bats helped shape the earth"--Provided by publisher.

Color photographs and simple text introduce bats, including how they fly, hunt, roost, and care for their young.

"It's time for a field trip! Fly Guy and Buzz are going into a bat cave to learn all about bats. With straightforward text, humorous asides, and kid-friendly full-bleed photographs throughout, young readers will love learning all about these nocturnal creatures."--

Explores the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, and habits of bats, with photographs and a learning activity.

Presents three true stories about caring humans who saved a blind tiger, an albino bat, and a trio of monkeys, in chapter-book format.

Young children will learn fascinating facts about some animals who are awake at night!

There are about 1,100 different kinds of bats, and they live on every continent except Antarctica. The book offers and intriguing look at some of the many different kinds of baths, their amazing abilities, and how these mammals fit into the natural world." -- adapted from inside front book jacket flap.

"Developed by literacy experts and educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to bats through simple, predictable text and related photos"--

Describes the physical characteristics and life cycle of bats and discusses various species.

Describes the main types of bats and discusses their physiology, feeding, roosting, reproduction, echolocation abilities, and other behavior.