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Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The Magic School Bus takes Ms. Frizzle and her class on a trip around the United States looking for bats. During the trip the class learns many amazing facts about bats, including what they eat, where they live, how echolocation works, and more.
2) Stellaluna
Author
Pub. Date
c1993
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
After she falls headfirst into a bird's nest, a baby bat is raised like a bird until she is reunited with her mother.
Author
Publisher
Smithsonian Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Bats: An Illustrated Guide to All Species explores bats and their fundamental role in our ecosystems through lavish full-color photographs and lively narrative. From the Giant Golden Crowned Flying Fox, a megabat with a wingspan of more than five feet, to the aptly named Bumblebee Bat, the world's smallest mammal, the number and diversity of bat species have proven to be both rich and underestimated. Nocturnal, fast-flying, and secretive, bats are...
6) Bats
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"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."--
7) Bats
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education and Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2024]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"A look at bats, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their fragile wings, behaviors, relationships with humans, and persecuted status in the world today"--
8) The bat book
Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Take an amazing journey through the upside-down world of bats with Charlotte Milner's The Bat Book. Bright, bold, and beautiful illustrations accompany fascinating facts about these furry flying mammals and their importance to the world we live in. From the way they fly, to how they communicate with each other, how they hunt, and why they sleep upside-down, each of the world's 1,300 types of bat is unique and utterly fascinating. Bats are also incredibly...
9) Bats
Author
Series
Publisher
Black Rabbit Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Sneak a peek inside a bears den or a dolphins watery home. Follow a lion looking for lunch or a bat trying not to become supper. Animals lives are all about survival. It really is a wild animal kingdom out there.
10) All about bats
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Hang out with furry, flying bats! Make reading your superpower with DK's beautiful, leveled nonfiction. Use your reading superpowers to learn all about bats' lives in the darkness -- a high-quality, fun, nonfiction reader -- carefully leveled to help children progress. All About Bats is a beautifully designed reader all about these nighttime animals, from how they find their way in the dark to what they eat and how they sleep upside down! The engaging...
12) Homework hassles
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Freddy falls out of a tree and breaks his arm, he finds inspiration for his oral report on nocturnal animals.
Author
Publisher
Hippo Park
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Addie must choose fame or friendship in this delightfully off-beat picture book debut, perfect for fans of Aaron Blabey and Ryan T. Higgins. Addie was born to be a STAR. Just look at her -- she loves attention! "Ehem! Can we please continue?" (Of course!) Addie and her best friends, Ben and Jude, are three peas in a pod. Besties since birth! And together, they learn to perform spellbinding moves in the air (check out the spinzarella and the bonkers...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2022].
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
Español
Description
Hombre Mosca revolotea por el zoológico. ¡Acompáñalo y aprende todo sober los murciélagos!
"Fly Guy is buzzing over to the zoo today. Come along to learn all about bats!"--Back cover
15) Bats
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Presenting fascinating information on all kinds of bats, from how they use echoes to hear, to the legends that surround them and how to protect the species. Though people often think of bats as scary, bats are really shy, gentle animals. There are nearly 1000 different species of bats, and they live on every continent except Antarctica. Some are tiny, but the giant flying fox bat has a five-foot wingspan! Popular science author Gail Gibbons also...
Author
Series
Publisher
Amicus Illustrated, Amicus/Amicus Ink
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"A bat colony is disturbed from hibernation and must find a new place to rest. Some bats roost with a colony infected with white-nose syndrome and others avoid a predatory cat. Will the colony find a place to hibernate? This narrative nonfiction title includes a range map, notes on how to help bats, further resources, and a glossary"--
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"This book takes readers on a journey through the night to discover the world of nocturnal animals living in their own backyards. This title focuses on bats, showcasing their behavior, habitat, diet, and the things they get up to when we're asleep!"--
19) I am bat
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
A cherry-loving bat warns the reader to stay away from his favorite treat.
20) Megabat
Author
Series
Megabat volume 1
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"Daniel Misumi has just moved to a new house. It's big and old and far away from his friends and his life before. AND it's haunted... or is it? Megabat was just napping on a papaya one day when he was stuffed in a box and shipped halfway across the world. Now he's living in an old house far from home, feeling sorry for himself and accidentally scaring the people who live there. Daniel realizes it's not a ghost in his new house. It's a bat. And he...
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