Bats are among the world's most misunderstood animals. This Parents' Choice Award book gives readers an inside look at the earth's only flying mammals. Readers discover how bats can pluck insects from the air, fish from the water, and help giant trees and other tropical plants to reproduce, among other fascinating facts. Featuring stunning illustrations, this is a great introduction to an extraordinary mammal. Bats are among the world's most misunderstood animals. This Parents' Choice Award book gives readers an inside look at the earth's only flying mammals. Readers discover how bats can pluck insects from the air, fish from the water, and help giant trees and other tropical plants to reproduce, among other fascinating facts. Featuring stunning illustrations, this is a great introduction to an extraordinary mammal.

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Laurence Pringle is the recipient of three major awards for his body of work - the Eva L. Gordon Award for Children's Science Literature, the Washington Post Children's Book Guild Nonfiction Award, and a Lifetime Achievement Prize from the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Meryl Henderson has illustrated most of the books in the Strange and Wonderful series. Highlights(TM) is the trusted brand that believes children are the world's most important people. From our award-winning magazines - Highlights(TM), High Five(TM), and Hello(TM) - to our bestselling puzzle books and groundbreaking educational books, the Highlights promise of helping children become their best selves can be found in all of our exceptional, high-quality products for children.

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