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Highlights
- 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.
- 4-8 Years
- 9.8" x 9.6" Paperback
- 32 Pages
- Juvenile Nonfiction, Animals
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About the Book
"There are about 1,100 different kinds of bats, and they live on every continent except Antarctica. The book offers [a] ... look at some of the many different kinds of bats, their amazing abilities, and how these mammals fit into the natural world"--Adapted from inside front book jacket flap.Book Synopsis
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 discusses the efforts to protect the world's only truly flying mammals. A final page offers additional facts.About the Author
According to The Washington Post, Gail Gibbons "has taught more preschoolers and early readers about the world than any other children's writer-illustrator." Ms. Gibbons has published more than 100 informational titles, including the bestselling titles From Seed to Plant and Monarch Butterfly, all fully vetted by experts. Her many honors include the Washington Post/Children's Book Guild Nonfiction Award and the NSTA Outstanding Science Trade Book Award.Dimensions (Overall): 9.8 Inches (H) x 9.6 Inches (W) x .2 Inches (D)
Weight: .35 Pounds
Suggested Age: 4-8 Years
Number of Pages: 32
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Sub-Genre: Animals
Publisher: Holiday House
Theme: Nocturnal
Format: Paperback
Author: Gail Gibbons
Language: English
Street Date: September 24, 2019
TCIN: 1003468162
UPC: 9780823443550
Item Number (DPCI): 247-14-6108
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.2 inches length x 9.6 inches width x 9.8 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.35 pounds
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