Bats

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Published by Creative Education P O Box 227 Mankato Minnesota 56002 Creative Education is an imprint of The Creative Company www thecreativecompany us Design and production by The Design Lab Art direction by Rita Marshall Printed by Corporate Graphics in the United States of America Photographs by Alamy Rolf Nussbaumer Photogra phy Dreamstime Michael Lynch Worldfoto Getty Images Bruce Dale National Geographic Mattias Klum Roy Toft WIN-Initiative iStockphoto George Burba Craig Dingle Tom Grundy Eric Isselée Valeriy Kirsanov Mark Kostich Michael Rolands Copyright 2012 Creative Education International copyright reserved in all countries No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data for the hardcover edition Riggs Kate Bats by Kate Riggs p cm Amazing animals Summary A basic exploration of the appearance behavior and habitat of bats Earth’s only flying mammals Also included is a story from folklore explaining how bats helped shape the earth Includes bibliographical references and index ISBN 978-1-60818-105-6 hardcover ISBN 978-1-56660-068-2 eBook 1 Bats Juvenile literature I Title II Series QL737 C5R484 2012 599 4 dc22 2010049117 CPSIA 030111 PO1446 First Edition 987654321