Welcome to the World of Bats
Welcome to the World Series - Bats
Welcome to the World is a popular series that introduces children to North American wildlife through color photographs and fascinating text.
Bats are amazing creatures. Discover the secrets to their amazing flying skills and body make-up. 14 color photos.
Diving, flipping, flying - bats can catch hundreds of mosquitoes an hour. There are a thousand different kinds of bats in the world, each with a strange collection of talents. They can swim, paddling with their wings. Some can even walk on their wrists! This book is an amazing look at the only mammal with wings.
About the Author
Diane Swanson specializes in nature writing for children. She is the author of many books, including Safari Beneath the Sea, which won the Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Non-Fiction for Children. She lives in Victoria, British Columbia.
Copyright © 2011
ISBN: 9781551107844
Paperback: 32 pages
Dimensions: 8" x 8"
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