Melissa Stewart has written more than 180 science books for
children. Her books have won numerous honors, including CCBC
Choices, Bank Street Best Children's Books, NSTA Recommends, Green
Earth Book, and Parents' Choice Recommended awards. She offers live
and virtual school visits as well as programs for educators.
Higgins Bond received a BFA from the Memphis College of Art. She is
a fine artist and has illustrator, whose work has been used in
books, magazines, posters, calendars, advertising, collectors'
plates, brochures, figurines, and dolls. She is also the first
African American woman to illustrate a United States postage stamp.
She lives in Tennessee.
"With simple yet eloquent text and lovely realistic paintings, Melissa Stewart and Higgins Bond show readers what can be done to make sure that there will always be A Place for Bats. . . Affecting and empowering, this book might inspire kids to take a closer look at the environmental issues in their own backyard and get involved." —School Library Journal
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