From simple questions like "What do bats eat?" to more complex ones like "Why do fireflies glow?," this book delivers the answers kids want in a conversational format that's easy to understand.

Q: How do bats see in the dark?
A: With their ears!
In this wonderful introduction to nocturnal animals, kids will learn hundreds of facts about creatures of the night. Readers will find out that each kind of firefly has its own special signal, that cockroaches have been on Earth since the time of the dinosaurs, and that a litter of fourteen baby opossums will fit easily in a soup spoon!

 

This book is part of a book series called Questions And Answers About .

This book is aimed at children in primary school.

There are 48 pages in this book. This is a reference book. This book was published 2001 by Scholastic US .

Melvin and Gilda Berger are the authors of more than two hundred books for children. Their books have recieved awards from the National Science Teachers Association, the Library of Congress, and the New York Public Library. The Bergers live in New York. Melvin and Gilda Berger are the authors of more than two hundred books for children. Their books have received awards from the National Science Teachers Association, the Library of Congress, and the New York Public Library. The Bergers live in New York.