Silverwing

In "Silverwing," young Shade, a small silverwing bat, defies colony rules in a quest to prove his bravery, leading to dire consequences when owls destroy their roost. Separated from his colony during a fierce rainstorm, Shade embarks on a perilous journey to reunite with his family, navigating encounters with various bat species along the way. Blending action, fantasy, and factual insights about bats, this Smithsonian Notable Book for Children is brought to life by John McDonough's captivating narration.