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  • Published: 9 January 2024
  • ISBN: 9781682635445
  • Imprint: Holiday House
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 32
  • RRP: $19.99

Un lugar para los murciélagos



The updated, Spanish-language edition of this fact-filled, colorful look at the amazing world of bats includes a call to action to protect these creatures and their habitats.

The updated, Spanish-language edition of this fact-filled, colorful look at the amazing world of bats includes a call to action to protect these creatures and their habitats.

In simple yet informative language, A Place for Bats introduces young readers to the ways human action or inaction can affect bat populations and opens kids’ minds to a wide range of environmental issues. Describing various examples, the text provides an intriguing look at bats, at the ecosystems that support their survival, and at the efforts of some people to save them. At the end of the book, the author offers readers a list of things they can do to help protect these special creatures in their own communities.

  • Published: 9 January 2024
  • ISBN: 9781682635445
  • Imprint: Holiday House
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 32
  • RRP: $19.99

About the author

MELISSA STEWART

Melissa Stewart has always been fascinated by the natural world and enjoys sharing it with readers of all ages. She is the award-winning author of more than 100 books for young readers and has written more than 70 articles for children and adults. Trained as a scientist and a journalist, Melissa believes that nothing brings writing to life like firsthand research. While gathering information for her books, Melissa has explored tropical forests in Costa Rica, gone on safari in East Africa, and swum with sea lions in the Galapagos Islands. She can’t imagine any job she’d rather have!

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Praise for Un lugar para los murciélagos

“With simple yet eloquent text and lovely realistic paintings, Melissa Stewart and Higgins Bond show readers what can be done to make sure that there will always be A Place for Bats… Affecting and empowering, this book might inspire kids to take a closer look at the environmental issues in their own backyard and get involved.” ―School Library Journal

“An essential science addition for a classroom library…” ―Reading Today