Flying Fox Bats

by Tamara Britton

Book Overview

This book introduces young readers to flying fox bats, the fruit-eating bats from the family Pteropodidae. Easy-to-read text examines flying fox bats' biology, sizes, behaviors, and dietary needs, and reproduction and pup development are introduced. An anatomy diagram helps readers identify body parts. Also covered is the bats' habitat, and a detailed map shows where in the world the bats live. Readers will learn about threats to the bats' environment...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1616133929
• ISBN13: 9781616133924
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Checkerboard Library
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.8" x 7.8"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6