About this item
Houghton Mifflin Company Another inky evening's here - The air is cool and calm and clear.Can it be true? Oh, can it be?Yes! - Bat Night 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!
About the Author
Brian Lies is the author/illustrator of the 2019 Caldecott Honor winner THE ROUGH PATCH, and of GOT TO GET TO BEAR'S! He also created the New York Times bestselling bat series, including BATS AT THE BEACH, BATS AT THE LIBRARY, BATS AT THE BALLGAME, and BATS IN THE BAND. He's the author and/or llustrator of more than two dozen other books, including MALCOLM AT MIDNIGHT (by W.H. Beck, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) and MORE (by I.C. Springman, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) . He has won many awards for his work, including the 2011 Bill Martin Jr. Picture Book Award (Kansas State picture book award) . Born in Princeton, New Jersey, Brian lives in eastern Massachusetts with his wife and daughter. He has loved libraries and books since he was little, and enjoys working with students in schools around the country. When he travels, he rarely misses an opportunity to explore the local library.
