Stellaluna by Janell Cannon - 1993

San Diego : Hsrcourt, Brace & Company , 1993. Hardcover. Ex-Library/good. Authored by graphic artist, author, and illustrator, Janell Cannon , Minnesota-born in 1957, and her book, voted one of the top children's picture books of all time in 2012, With dramatic, strikingly -colored, full-page, glossy action pictures on most every page memorably showing the seemingly real-lfe challenges of one resourceful bat . Hurtling below into a nest of birds, surviving by avoiding hanging like a bat upside down, learning to sleep at night, learning to eat bugs, putting up with competing chicks in the nest : " Pip, Flitter and Flap ".. While The cute bat and the chicks learn they will never to live lives together, they do learn they feel so much alike, while being so different - Some young readers might learn the lesson too, in reading this book . With humorous bat-related vignette illustrations and labels on dual end pages.,and colorful Stellaluna and other bat decorations on front and rear covers, and on the wrap-around , mylar-covered dustjacket ( 10 1/4 X0 1/4 ) Unpaginated. With Bat Notes pages after this endearing adventure of Stellaluna, the Bat. Book weighs 1 1/4 pounds. Retired from village library , stamped and marked Jamell Cannon important Bat Book, now 20 years old . Book weighs 1 1/4 pounds

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