A sweet, fun, and informative picture book about bat echolocation for kids 37. Written by a scientist who works with bats in his everyday life!It's time for Fiona the fruit bat to take her very first flight, but she's scared. How will she fly when she can't see in the dark? Mama just says, "listen." But how will listening help her to see? Then she hears a mysterious sound from deep in her cave. To find out what's making that noise—and to finally fly—Fiona will have to unlock a secret hidden inside herself.Written by biologist and bestselling author Dan Riskin, and rooted in the reallife biology of shorttailed fruit bats, this adorable story features:The fascinating science behind echolocation, including backmatter pages with information on fruit bats from the author.A comforting message to help kids scared of the dark: Alongside Fiona, they'll learn there's nothing to be scared of!A celebration of selfconfidence and independence: Shows readers the amazing things the