TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 1 Dinner in the Dark Chapter 2 Big Bat Body Chapter 3 Bringing Up Babies Chapter 4 Trouble for Bats Beyond the Book Glossary About the Author Index Photo Credits 4 10 16 22 28 29.30 30.30
4 Chapter 1 DINNER IN THE DARK It is night in the forest The sky is dark It is hard to see Insects flutter and buzz through the air Suddenly a dark shape dives through the trees It grabs a moth in its mouth Munch A big brown bat has found its dinner As soon as it finishes its tasty meal the bat flies off again It snatches mosquitoes and other insects The bat eats all night No insect is safe from this hungry predator How can the big brown bat find food in the dark This bat has a secret weapon Since it is too dark to see the big brown bat uses its ears instead
