Bat Researcher by Michael Burgan 
Series: Dirty and Dangerous Jobs
Reading level: Grade 4+
Summary: Easy-to-read overview of bat biology and what it like to be a bat researcher.
Illustrations: Color photographs
Comments: Useful as a quick introduction to the topic, best for upper elementary ages.
Related activities:
Compatible fiction:
For younger children, try the picture book Stellaluna by Janell Cannon
For older children, try the middle grade Silverwing by Kenneth Oppel
Compatible nonfiction: The Bat Scientists by Mary Kay Carson
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Children’s Books; 1 edition (September 2010) (has view inside)
ISBN-10: 1608701700
ISBN-13: 978-1608701704
Next title to be reviewed: The Chiru of High Tibet: A True Story by Jacqueline Briggs Martin and illustrated by Linda Wingerter