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1) Stellaluna
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After she falls headfirst into a bird's nest, a baby bat is raised like a bird until she is reunited with her mother.
2) Bats
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Simple text and illustrations introduce learning readers to the importance of all species of bats to the world's ecosystems. Explores unique different species of bats, from the one-fourteenth-of-an-ounce hog-nosed bat to the large flying fox with a five-foot wingspan. Discusses these bats' abilities and how they fit into the natural world.
12) The bat
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"Hilarious illustrated nonfiction about bats perfect for beginning readers. Conversational text and silly illustrations will have you up all night reading about the only flying mammal on Earth!"--
13) A place for bats
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Outlines the ecosystems that support various bat species' survival and discusses how human actions are impacting bats' ability to survive and flourish. Examines what we can do to avoid damaging bats' natural habitats and features full-color illustrations throughout.
16) Silverwing
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"In this graphic novel adaptation of Oppel's 1997 novel, a newborn bat named Shade--but sometimes called 'Runt'--becomes separated from his colony during migration, but grows in ways that prepare him for even greater journeys."--|cProvided by publisher.
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Little Bat is excited about his first night in school! He is excited about everything: his new school supplies, learning amazing things, and making new friends. But when he finally arrives, his world turns upside down. Joing Little Bat and his new opossum pal Ophelia as they discover that spreading your wings isn't so hard-- when you take the time to listen, act with kindness, and simply do your best. Readers will love to see him spread his wings...
19) Bats
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There are more than 1,300 species of bats - or almost a quarter of the world's mammal species. But before you shrink in fear from these furry "creatures of the night," consider the bat's fundamental role in our ecosystem. A single ten-gram bat may eat several thousand insects in a night. Throughout the tropics and subtropics, fruit and nectar-feeding bats are also crucial to the lives of plants, providing both pollution and seed dispersal. Bats: A...
20) Bats in my attic
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When a group of friends gather to play baseball in the backyard, they go to the attic to get the bats and find they are black, furry, and alive.
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