Learn about bats, opossums, and sugar gliders in this informative book list. Check out some of these other resources available with your library card.
Zipping, Zapping, Zooming Bats by Ann Earle
Provides basic facts about the behavior of bats and describes how they benefit the environment.
Available formats: Book
Opossums by Mari Schuh
In Opossums, beginning readers follow an opossum as it hunts for food, defends itself against a predator, and raises its young. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn all about this nocturnal animal.
Available formats: Ebook (Hoopla)
Bats by Kari Schuetz
When nighttime comes, bats fly out of trees, caves, and barns to begin their hunt. Some make high-pitched calls, and then they wait and listen. Echoes will lead them to their prey! Learn how bats sleep upside down, use sound to find prey, and more.
Available formats: Ebook (Hoopla), Audiobook (Hoopla)
Bats by Tedd Arnold
Fly Guy is buzzing over to the zoo today. Come along to learn all about bats!
Available formats: Books
Opossums by Emily K. Green
When a predator is near, an opossum will likely do one of two things. It will try to scare the predator away by showing its sharp teeth, or it will lie very still and pretend it is dead!
Available formats: Ebook (Hoopla), Audiobook (Hoopla)
Bats by Sophia Lockwood
From Texas to Australia to the deepest jungles of South America, bats are everywhere! Learn about these fascinating creatures of the night, from their eating habits to echolocation to conservation, in this informative book.
Available formats: Book, Ebook (Hoopla)
Stellaluna by Janell Cannon
After she falls headfirst into a bird’s nest, a baby bat is raised like a bird until she is reunited with her mother.
Available formats: Book, Ebook (Hoopla)
Pocket Babies and Other Amazing Marsupials by Sneed B. Collard
Bats by Martha E. H. Rustad
In Bats, young readers will learn about the life of a bat. Vibrant, full-color photos will engage early readers as they discover that bats go to sleep when the sun comes up.
Available formats: Ebook (Hoopla)
Sugar Gliders by Elizabeth O’Sullivan
This book reviews the physical characteristics, habitat, diet, and life cycle of the sugar glider, an Australian mammal that, like a flying squirrel, glides through the air over distances up to 150 feet.
Available formats: Ebook (Hoopla)
Bats and Their Homes by Deborah Chase Gibson
This book presents an overview of different kinds of bats and how and where they make their homes.
Available formats: Book
Sugar Gliders by Kristin Petrie
Sugar Gliders can be unique pets. In this book readers will discover the sugar glider’s kitelike patagium, amazing gliding abilities, and social nature.
Available formats: Ebook (Hoopla)
About Marsupials: A Guide for Children by Cathryn Sill
This book introduces readers to a variety of different marsupials. Learn about each animals home, diet, and life cycle.
Available formats: Book
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