{"product_id":"bat-loves-the-night-isbn-9780763624385","title":"Bat Loves the Night","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"A charming and informative story about a pipistrelle bat. . . . Offers vivid descriptions of the animal's flight, its navigational skills, and the hunt for food.\" — \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNight has fallen, and Bat awakens to find her evening meal. Follow her as she swoops into the shadows, shouting and flying, the echoes of her voice creating a sound picture of the world around her. When morning light creeps into the sky, Bat returns to the roost to feed her baby . . . and to rest until nighttime comes again. Bat loves the night!\u003cbr\u003eBack matter includes an index.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Common Core Text ExemplarDusky   watercolor-and-pencil illustrations add enigmatic beauty; bat facts appear in   a different typeface and illuminate the narrative.\u003cbr\u003e—Publishers Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLovely,   atmospheric watercolor-and-pencil illustrations show surprising detail and   succeed in making an oft-maligned animal appear realistically fuzzy and   appealing. A small index concludes this attractive, well-written introduction   to a bat's world.\u003cbr\u003e—Booklist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis   is a beautifully designed and thoughtfully executed informational storybook.\u003cbr\u003e—Kirkus Reviews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe   lovely, detailed illustrations are almost as informative as the text.\u003cbr\u003e—Teaching K-8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFinely   detailed illustrations.\u003cbr\u003e—New York Times Book Review, The\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA   charming and informative story about a pipistrelle bat....This beautiful and   fact-filled selection is distinguished by excellent writing and art.\u003cbr\u003e—School Library Journal\u003cb\u003eNicola Davies\u003c\/b\u003e is a zoologist and an award-winning author. Her many books for children include \u003ci\u003eTiny Creatures\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGrow: Secrets of Our DNA\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eMany: The Diversity of Life on Earth\u003c\/i\u003e, all illustrated by Emily Sutton; \u003ci\u003eDeadly!\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e What’s Eating You?\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePoop\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eExtreme Animals\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eTalk, Talk, Squawk!\u003c\/i\u003e, all illustrated by Neal Layton; and \u003ci\u003eEmperor of the Ice\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Catherine Rayner. Nicola Davies lives in Wales.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSarah Fox-Davies\u003c\/b\u003e has illustrated many picture books for children, including \u003ci\u003eLittle Caribou,\u003c\/i\u003e which she also wrote, and \u003ci\u003eWalk With a Wold\u003c\/i\u003e by Janni Howker. While painting the illustrations for this book, Sarah Fox-Davies says that a pipistrelle bat flew into her studio—and right onto her desk!","brand":"Candlewick","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46303626395877,"sku":"NP9780763624385","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780763624385.jpg?v=1767722185","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/bat-loves-the-night-isbn-9780763624385","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}