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The third book in the funny and joyful series Katherine Applegate has called "tender and important," by National Book Award finalist Elana K. Arnold.
Bixby Alexander Tam (nicknamed Bat) has been the caretaker for Thor, the best skunk kit in the world...but the last day of third grade is quickly approaching, and Thor is almost ready to be released into the wild.
The end of school also means that Bat has to say good-bye to his favorite teacher, and he worries about the summer care of Babycakes, their adorable class pet. Not only that, but his best friend is leaving for a long vacation in Canada.
Summer promises good things, too, like working with his mom at the vet clinic and hanging out with his sister, Janie. But Bat can't help but feel that everything is coming to an end.
National Book Award finalist Elana K. Arnold returns with the third story starring an unforgettable boy on the autism spectrum.
Elana K. Arnold's Bat trilogy is a proven winner in the home and classroom-kids love these short illustrated young middle grade books. The trilogy is A Boy Called Bat, Bat and the Waiting Game, and Bat and the End of Everything.
The third book in the funny and joyful series Katherine Applegate has called "tender and important," by National Book Award finalist Elana K. Arnold.
Bixby Alexander Tam (nicknamed Bat) has been the caretaker for Thor, the best skunk kit in the world...but the last day of third grade is quickly approaching, and Thor is almost ready to be released into the wild.
The end of school also means that Bat has to say good-bye to his favorite teacher, and he worries about the summer care of Babycakes, their adorable class pet. Not only that, but his best friend is leaving for a long vacation in Canada.
Summer promises good things, too, like working with his mom at the vet clinic and hanging out with his sister, Janie. But Bat can't help but feel that everything is coming to an end.
National Book Award finalist Elana K. Arnold returns with the third story starring an unforgettable boy on the autism spectrum.
Elana K. Arnold's Bat trilogy is a proven winner in the home and classroom-kids love these short illustrated young middle grade books. The trilogy is A Boy Called Bat, Bat and the Waiting Game, and Bat and the End of Everything.
Elana K. Arnold is the author of many books for children and teens,
including the middle grade novels A Question of Miracles,
Far From Fair, and A Boy Called Bat, and the YA
novels What Girls Are
Made Of and Infandous. What Girls Are
Made Of was a 2017 National Book Award finalist, and her
other books have been variously included on the Los Angeles
Public Library's Best Books of the Year list, the Bank Street Best
Children's Books of the Year list, the YALSA Best Fiction for Young
Adults list, have been ALAN Picks, and have been selected for
inclusion in the Amelia Bloomer Project. She holds a master's
degree in Creative Writing/Fiction from the University of
California, Davis, and currently lives in Huntington Beach,
California, with her husband, two children, and a menagerie of
animals.
Charles Santoso loves drawing little things in his little journal
and dreams about funny, wondrous stories. He moves around between
different countries to live and work. Charles is always on the
lookout for bookstores and cats whenever he explores a new place.
You can visit him at www.charlessantoso.com
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