Alamosa Public Library

Text and photographs introduce amazing members of the bat world, including the Indian fruit bat, the Noctule, and the common vampire bat.

This book introduces readers to the unique features of bats. Basic information is covered, such as anatomy, life cycle, habitat, range, diet, and bats' contribution to the ecosystem. Table of contents, diagrams, interesting facts, glossary, and index are included.

Fat Bat and Swoop the owl play a trick on Emily the cow but end up getting some of their own medicine.

Covers bat behavior and biology, North American species, range maps, a glossary, and sources.

"Hilarious illustrated nonfiction about bats perfect for beginning readers. Conversational text and silly illustrations will have you up all night reading about the only flying mammal on Earth!"--

"Bats of the Rocky Mountain West begins with a general discussion of bat biology and evolution as well as regional physiography and zoogeography. In addition, Adams describes - based on the results of extensive research - the behavior and ecology of the 31 species of bats found in Montana, Idaho, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona. Naturalists and biologists alike will benefit from the detailed species descriptions, color photographs...

"This book takes readers on a journey through the night to discover the world of nocturnal animals living in their own backyards. This title focuses on bats, showcasing their behavior, habitat, diet, and the things they get up to when we're asleep!"--

"Giant Bat Cave has been a home to Bear Country's bats for millions of years. But now crooked Ralph Ripoff wants to turn the cave into an underground theme park! Can the Bear Scouts "save the cave" before the bats become homeless?"--Cover.

Explores the diverse world of bats while explaining the characteristics and behaviors of varieties ranging from the giant flying fox to the tiny bumblebee bat.

Introduces readers to the lives of bats and how they help their environments.