Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Lower Grades (LG K-3)
Book Level
3.7
Points
0.5
Fiction/Nonfiction
Fiction
Word Count
793
Points per Word
0.000631
Page Count
32
Points per Page
0.015625
Series
Smithsonian's Backyard
Description
A mother red bat and her new babies fly through the night in search of insects to eat until it is time to find a new home for the winter.
Quick Summary
Nighttime comes alive in this sweet story about a mother bat and her babies soaring through the dark sky on an insect hunt. Kids will flap along with the baby bats as they learn to fly and discover the world from above, turning bedtime into an exciting adventure. If your child loved "Stellaluna" by Janell Cannon, they'll adore this heartwarming bat adventure. Perfect for kids in grades K-3 who are curious about nighttime animals and parent-child bonds.