Zipping, Zapping, Zooming Bats

by Ann Earle

Other authorsHenry Cole (Illustrator)
Paperback, 1999

Status

Available

Call number

SCI G.410 J

Publication

Houghton Mifflin

Pages

32

Description

Provides basic facts about the behavior of bats and describes how they benefit the environment.

Description

Bats fly into the spotlight in this exploration of such basics as where the live, how mothers raise their pups, and how they hunt for food. Included as well is a simple plan for a building a backyard bat house. This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 4 to 6. It’s a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.

Collection

Barcode

3400

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

32 p.; 10 x 8 inches

ISBN

0395779154 / 9780395779156

Lexile

590L

User reviews

LibraryThing member jdurand
This book is appropriate for young children when being introduced the world of Bats. It covers the basic information of a bat, including anatomy, survival instincts and habitat. The book is laid out in an interesting manor with colorful pictures to keep a young elementary student interested. The
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book receives 5 out of 5 because it covers the basics of a bat that is easy to understand for the young child and will create a desire for further exploration.
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Rating

½ (17 ratings; 3.8)

Call number

SCI G.410 J
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