A boy called Bat
by Elana K. Arnold
Boy Called Bat
Reading Level 4-5 Gentle (Lvl 1)
Ages 5-8
The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Bat is a unique boy who finds joy and comfort when his mom brings home a tiny skunk needing care. As he bonds with the little animal, Bat hopes to prove that this unusual friend can be more than just a pet. Along the way, he navigates school, family, and friendships with heart and humor.
Representation & Themes
AutismFriendshipFamilyWildlife RehabilitationJuvenile Fiction
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 1 — Gentle Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
No conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
Content Flags
Identity & Self-Discovery Family Change
Data confidence: standard
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Details
- ISBN
- 9780062445827
- Pages
- 198
- Publisher
- Walden Pond Press
- Published
- 2017
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 21,209
Genres
Juvenile Fiction
Subjects
Juvenile fictionSkunks as petsAutismWildlife rehabilitationFiction