Mr. Bat Wants a Hat

Written by Kitty Black · Illustrated by Laura Wood

A bat finds the perfect hat, but it belongs to someone else. Will he do the right thing?

3.9 Goodreads · 60 ratings

32 pages· 361 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud· 540L

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Bookroo's summary

Mr. Bat discovers the perfect hat adorned with pink roses and glitter, but there's a catch—it belongs to someone else. As he revels in his new find, a small voice questions his actions. Will Mr. Bat learn to think of others and embrace empathy, or will he keep the hat for himself? This vibrant tale explores the importance of doing the right thing, wrapped in a humorous and heartwarming adventure. Join Mr. Bat on his journey to understanding and kindness, where every choice matters.

From the publisher

Oh. A sad baby. She likes hats too, said a small part of Mr. Bat. Too bad! said the rest of him, dancing in his brand-new hat. Mr. Bat is missing something. Something important. A HAT! He wants a HAT! Before long, he finds the perfect hat. It has pretty pink roses and lots of GLITTER. But this hat belongs to someone else . . . which doesn’t bother him AT ALL, actually. Or does it? This hilarious and heart-warming story encourages children to learn to think about others, empathy, and doing the right thing. The brightly colored illustrations combine with lively text to create a vibrant and thought-provoking bedtime story.

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