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Bats at the Beach

Brian Lies

FromCaldecott honor-winning and New York Times best-selling author-illustrator Brian Lies, a charming and lyrical beachy read perfect for summertime--or anytime. The first of many nighttime adventures with the award-winning Bat Book series.

Quick, call out! Tell all you can reach: the night is just perfect for bats at the beach!

So pack your buckets, banjos, and blankets--don't forget the moon-tan lotion--and wing with this bunch of fuzzy bats to where foamy sea and soft sand meet.

Brian Lies's enchanting art and cheery beachside verse will inspire bedtime imaginations again and again. Come visit a bedazzling world of moonlight, firelight, and . . . bats!

Check out brianlies.com for more escapades with these zany bats.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Clarion Books
  • Publish Date: Apr 5th, 2016
  • Pages: 32
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.00in - 10.70in - 0.10in - 0.25lb
  • EAN: 9780544668409
  • Recommended age: 04-07
  • Categories: Animals - NocturnalAnimals - MammalsHumorous Stories

About the Author

Lies, Brian: -

Brian Lies is the New York Times bestselling creator of Bats at the Beach, Bats at the Library, Bats at the Ballgame, Bats in the Band, and the Caldecott Honor book The Rough Patch. He has written and/or illustrated dozens of other acclaimed books for children. He lives with his family in a small seaside town in Massachusetts, where he tends a big and thriving garden.

Praise for this book

"Where the book truly soars is in the dark yet luminescent art where bat wings glow in the light of the full moon and the sky is a steely blue. The faces on the bats are furry and friendly." -- School Library Journal