Describes different kinds of bats, their physical characteristics, habits and behaviors, and efforts to protect them.

This delightful title gives readers lots of fun facts about many different bat species. Big, colorful photographs accompany each exciting piece of information. This title is at a Level 2 and is written specifically for emerging readers. Aligned to Common Core standards & correlated to state standards. Dash! is an imprint of Abdo Zoom, a division of ABDO. Glossary of key words Index Table of contents This delightful series gives readers lots of fun...

"This title focuses on Batman and the animal that informed his character, the bat! It breaks down the origin of Batman and explores the abilities and strengths that the animal and superhero share. This hi-lo title is complete with thrilling and colorful photographs, simple text, glossary, and an index."--Publisher.

Could the source of the world's deadliest viruses hold the secret to a healthier and longer life? Bats have a sinister reputation as potential sources for some of the deadliest disease outbreaks: Ebola, MERS, SARS, and most recently, SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind the COVID-19 global pandemic.

Teaches how and why bats live together in colonies.

"People might not normally think of bats when they think about jungle animals, but the trees are full of these winged wonders. At night, bats fly from tree to tree in the jungle looking for food and places to call home. Beginning readers take an up close and personal look at these wild animals thanks to accessible text and stunning photographs that show where these creatures like to live, when you can see them, and what they are eating in the diverse...