"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces bats to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--Provided by publisher.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitats of different kinds of bats.

Color photographs and simple text introduce bats, including how they fly, hunt, roost, and care for their young.

A look at bats, including their habitats, physical characteristics such as their fragile wings, behaviors, relationships with humans, and persecuted status in the world today.

Describes species of bats and their physical characteristics, behavior, diet, and some threats to their existence.

Describes the anatomy, feeding habits, flight capabilities, and migration of bats.

"A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of bats, Earth's only flying mammals. Also included is a story from folklore explaining how bats helped shape the earth"--Provided by publisher.

Meet the Bat - A Special Mammal - Favorite Foods - Bat Babies - Bats are All Around! - Brrr...In the Winter! - Bat Myths - Watch Out! Bat Enemies - Help Is On the Way! - The Bat's Future - Glossary - Index

Griffin, a young bat, is sucked into the "Underworld," and his father follows to rescue him.