Bats at the Ball Game
The third in a great series of kids books. The bat vendors sell Mothdogs. They sing "Hang me up in the rafters, Hang me up by the toes, buy me some beenuts and Cricket Jack". By Brian Leis. Age 3 up, 2010, 32pp, hb. $16.99
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Bats at the Ball Game
The third in a great series of kids books. The bat vendors sell Mothdogs. They sing "Hang me up in the rafters, Hang me up by the toes, buy me some beenuts and Cricket Jack". By Brian Leis. Age 3 up, 2010, 32pp, hb. $16.99
Little Red Bat
The life of a red bat dealing with seasonal changes. Fictionalized, by Carole Gerber, facts and general information at the end of the story. Ages 4-8, 32pp, pb. $8.95
We're Just Hangin' Out Music CD
For all ages. By well known "Kid's Show" performance artist Musical Mark. Mom and Dad will get a kick out of the tunes, the lyrics and the musicianship. Songs include: We're Just Hangin' Out, Bat Bop Boogie, Cool Bats, Books about Bats, Matt the Bat, Little Bat Pup, Count Batula, Bat Bat Habitat, Got Guano? $15.00
Batty About Texas
A bat leads the reader on a trip across Texas teaching bat facts on the way. Very nice watercolor illustrations. For the read aloud or youngreader kids. By Jaye Smith, 2009, 30pp, hb. $15.95
Bats at the Library
Join the free-for-all fun at the public library with these book-loving 
bats! Shape shadows on walls, frolic in the water fountain, and roam the book-filled halls until it's time for everyone, young and old, to settle down into the enchantment of story time. Brian Lies' joyful critters and their nocturnal celebration cast library visits in a new light. Even the youngest of readers will want to join the batty book-fest! HB, 32pp. 2008. $16.00
Bats at the Beach/Library Plush Bat
The lead character from some of our favorite books, the delightful Bats At... series. Coming this fall will be Bats at the Ball Game. Wing span 13", good for all ages. $15.00
Bats at the Beach
The best batty bedtime story in years. Bats of many species pack up their picnic baskets for a little beach time fun. Don't forget the moon-tan lotion! Great illustrations and delightful verse. A read aloud or very early reader. Written and illustrated by Brian Lies, 2006, 30pp, hb. $16.00
The Secret of Priest's Grotto
The remarkable story of survival by Jewish families in a cave in the Ukraine. Although this is presented as a children's book, we consider it a book for everyone interested in history or human survival. Highly reccommended by the Speleobooks staff. By Peter Lane Taylor and Christos Nicola, Grade 5 up, 2007, Hb $18.95, pb $8.95
Bat Loves the Night (With CD)
Follow a bat through the night. CD includes story-time listening and read-along readings plus an “All About Pipistrelle Bats” information track. Age 5-8. By Davies, 2008, 32pp. $9.99
Underground
Fictional novel of Stephen Bishop, his exploration of Mammoth and the slave trade of the period. Well researched. For young adults, By Jean Ferris, 2007, 168pp, hb, $16.00
Into The Volcano
A graphic adventure novel for middle school readers in which brothers travel to a volcanic island and end up in an underground fantasy world created by Hawaiian citizen & author Don Woods, based in part on vulcanism of the big island and in part on a VERY active imagination. 175 pp., hb., 2008. $18.99
Hello, Bumblebee Bat
A large print, easy read book about this unusual species. Beautiful illustrations, clear information. By Darrin Lunde, 2007, 26pp. pb $6.95
Amazing Bats
A simple bat book with good photos, stickers and collector cards. By
Seymour Simson, Grands p-1, pb, 30pp, 2005. $3.95
The Bat Who Wore Glasses
A little bat, who is challenged with poor sight, continues to try to fly even when it seems he'll never fly well. He happens upon a pair of glasses that help improve his sight and has a chance to prove to himself and his friends that he just needs a little help. By Goss and Longabaugh. 32pp. hb. $17.00
Cave Detectives; Unraveling the Mystery of an Ice Age Cave
The story of discovery and paleontological story of Riverbluff Cave. A great early science book for 3-5 grade. By David L. Harrison, hb, 48pp, hb. $15.95
Caves
An Early Bird Earth Science book. Includes vocabulary, formation, lava tubes, exploring and conservation. By Sally M. Walker, 2008, 48pp, pb. $8.95
Red Bat at Sleepy Hollow Lane
A large format pb for early readers or read aloud. Part of a series developed by the National Museum of Natural History. By Janet Halfmann. $6.95
Five Little Bats Flying in the Night
A story book and activity book all in one. Includes 3 crayons. An early reader by Scholastic by Steve Metzger with illustrations by Laura Bryant. The first half is in color and the second in black and white for your early reader to color. 2006, 32pp, pb, $3.99
The Hawaiian Bat
A childrens book about the shy and solitary Hawaiian hoary bat, so rare most people have never seen one. By Coste, with illustrations by Maxner. Lots of details and a glossary, color illustrations. 2005, 32 pp, hb. $12.95
Journey to the Bottomless Pit
The Story of Stephen Bishop & Mammoth Cave
Based on the narratives of those who toured the cave with him, this is the first book for young readers ever written about Stephen Bishop. The readers take a tour of one of the most thrilling natural wonders of the world through Stephen Bishop's story. With illustrations. Ages 8 and up. By Elizabeth Mitchell. Hb, 99pp 2004. $15.99
Looking For Lola
Jack the shepherd has lost his goat, cavers help to find her. A great adventure picture book from Speleo Projects for the read-to or early reader ages. Adults will enjoy sharing or having this delightful caver story, too! $12.95
Gray Bat
Why are Gray Bats endangered? What is being done about it? Where do they live? By Theodorou, early reader, 2001, 32pp, pb. $6.50
Firewing
Griffin, a newborn, is sucked down a fissure into the earth. Continuation of the Silverwing bat narrative. 2003, 272pp, hb. $17.00
Sunwing
Further adventures of Shade, our bat hero. Great novel for age 8 up. By Kenneth Oppel, 2000, pb, $5.99, hb. $17.00
Weirdo's War
Daniel and his worst tormentor are trapped together in a cave while on a wilderness school trip. A tense adventure thriller for preteens. By Michael Coleman, hb, 1996, 184pp. $16.95
Danger At Sand Cave
A fictionalized account of the story of Floyd Collins' 1925 cave entrapment as seen from the eyes of 10 year old Arly Dunbar. Arly tries to help save Floyd. Grade 2-3. By Candice Ransom. Color illustrations. 48 pp, 2000, pb. $6.95
Bats: Animal Ways Series
At last a good book on bats for students grades 5 and up. Well illus. with color photos and diagrams. By Sue Ruff and Don Wilson, hb, 104pp, 2001.
$28.00
Kids Discover Bats DVD
This BCI feature item combines live action footage with clever animation to bring the world of bats into your home or classroom. 22 minutes, 2000. DVD. $16.00
It Goes EEEEEEEEEEEEE!
A fun novel about Mrs. Zookey's class & real bats. By Jamie Gilson. 1994, 68pp, hb. $13.95 Sale $8.00
