Book Series · 2 Books

Bat Books

In order from A Boy Called Bat to Bat and the End of Everything.

A Boy Called Bat
Bat and the End of Everything
A Boy Called Bat
A Boy Called Bat
Bat and the End of Everything
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

A Boy Called Bat
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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2017

A Boy Called Bat

By Elana K. Arnold, Charles Santoso (Illustrator)

A young boy named Bat cares for a baby skunk after its mother is killed by a car

160 pages· 21,164 words· Est. 4 hour read
6.8/7 Bookroo experts
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Summary: Meet Bat, a young boy on the autism spectrum, whose life is full of surprises. When his mom, a veterinarian, brings home a baby skunk, Bat is determined to keep it. With just one month to convince his mom, Bat navigates school challenges and family dynamics, all while forming an unexpected bond with the skunk. Can Bat show that this little creature is more than just a wild animal? Discover a heartwarming tale of friendship, determination, and the unexpected joys of life.
In reading order

Bat Series

2 books · Published 2017–2019

#1

A Boy Called Bat

Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2017

A young boy named Bat cares for a baby skunk after its mother is killed by a car

#3

Bat and the End of Everything

Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2019

A young boy struggles to cope with the impending departure of his beloved class pet and the challenges of caring for a wild animal at home.

Good to know

Common Questions

How many books are in the Bat series?

There are 2 books in the Bat series. It began with A Boy Called Bat in 2017, and the newest book, Bat and the End of Everything, was published in 2019.

What order should you read the Bat books in?

Start with A Boy Called Bat and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #2.

What ages are the Bat books best for?

The series is best for ages 6–10, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

Which Bat book is the longest?

Bat and the End of Everything is the longest book in the series at 21,299 words (184 pages).

Which Bat book is the shortest?

A Boy Called Bat is the shortest at 21,164 words (160 pages).

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring Bat to life.

01

Elana K. Arnold

Author
02

Charles Santoso

Illustrator

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