{"product_id":"shadows-of-the-night-pb-the-hidden-world-of-the-little-brown-bat-sierra-club-books-for-kids","title":"Shadows of the Night pb: The Hidden World of the Little Brown Bat (Sierra Club Books for Kids)","description":"\"A year in the life of the Little Brown Bat is beautifully depicted in both the text and the illustrations of this natural science picture book. Bash opens a world of shadows and night sounds to young readers, communicating in an unsensational way the creature's complexity and grace. Her watercolor illustrations are evocative and realistic, conveying mood as well as the motion of the small, swooping creature she describes.\" --Booklist\n\"Beginning with the spring gathering of 'maternity colonies' in steeples, barn rafters and chimneys, readers learn about bat behavior, biology and the basics of echolocation. Luminous watercolors and lively information present the world's only flying mammals in a sympathetic, even endearing light.\" --Publishers Weekly\n\"Bash's illustrative talents shine. . . . An excellent choice.\" --School Library Journal, starred review\n\"An artist's eye is apparent in each dramatic spread. . . . Beautiful and informative.\" --Kirkus, pointer review\nWhen many of the earth's creatures are seeking shelter for the night, bats are waking and beginning to hunt. In this delightful picture book, award-winning author and artist Barbara Bash guides readers into the shadowy world of the Little Brown Bat, one of the most common species in North America.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0871564408\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.0871564408.A\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Acceptable\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Bash, Barbara\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing  age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43333691244605,"sku":"BVV.0871564408.A","price":6.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/0871564408-0.jpg?v=1783640369","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/shadows-of-the-night-pb-the-hidden-world-of-the-little-brown-bat-sierra-club-books-for-kids","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}