| What Is a Bat? Contributor(s): Kalman, Bobbie (Author), Levigne, Heather (Author) |
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ISBN: 0865058954 ISBN-13: 9780865058958 Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $8.96 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 1998 Annotation: The Science of Living Things series helps children understand that they are as connected to trees, rocks, and weather as the animals that live outdoors! This important series helps define the basic concept of life and investigates the incredible world of living things. Each book explores a basic scientific concept or animal using: -- easy-to-understand text -- clearly labeled diagrams -- exciting, full-color photographs From blood-sucking vampire bats to mango-eating fruit bats, What is a Bat? tackles bat myths and teaches children about: |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Animals - Mammals - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Biology |
| Dewey: 599.4 |
| LCCN: 98039285 |
| Lexile Measure: 840 |
| Series: Science of Living Things (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.13" H x 8.42" W x 9.49" (0.34 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Secular |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 29899 Reading Level: 4.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: From blood-sucking vampire bats to mango-eating fruit bats, this book tackles bat myths and teaches children about: the bat family tree; their bodies; bat communication; how they fly, sleep, eat, and reproduce; and, their role in nature for pest control and plant pollination. It is suitable for children aged 6-12 years. |