A guide to the forty-seven species of bats found in United States and Canada, including overview of classification, biology, feeding behavior, habitats, migration, and reproduction.

"Bats are some of nature's best friends. Why? They help support a healthy environment. And, believe it or not, they also benefit people. For example, bats eat insect pests like mosquitoes and crop-eating moths. They pollinate many of the fruits we eat and also produce rich fertilizer. Look inside to learn all about bats, how they're being threatened, and what we can do to protect them!"--

Introduces bats, describing their physical features, their life in colonies, their nocturnal behavior, the types of places that in which they live, how they use echolocation to find food, and how thye protect themselves from predators. --Publisher's description.

This book introduces readers to the unique features of bats. Basic information is covered, such as anatomy, life cycle, habitat, range, diet, and bats' contribution to the ecosystem. Table of contents, diagrams, interesting facts, glossary, and index are included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

"Fly Guy is buzzing over to the zoo today. Come along to learn all about bats!"--Back cover.

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...

After she falls headfirst into a bird's nest, a baby bat is raised like a bird until she is reunited with her mother.

In Bats, we follow a little brown bat whose wing is injured by humans on a nature hike. He is taken to a bat rehabilitation center where he meets many different species of bats. They teach him how they fly, what they eat, and where they like to live --

Bored with another normal, inky evening, bats discover an open library window and fly in to enjoy the photocopier, water fountain, and especially the books and stories found there.

When the sun goes down, Biggety Bat flies around in search of a friend.