Animals in Austin, Texas The Brave Bats at Congress Avenue Bridge, (Paperback)

<p><em>The Brave Bats at Congress Avenue Bridge</em> is a funny and thoughtful story about facing fear and discovering courage in unexpected places.</p><p></p><p>Bowie isn't a fan of the dark, spicy food, or anything with wings and claws that might swoop into his personal space. Loud sounds, unexpected animals, and unfamiliar situations tend to make his stomach flip. So when his class announces a field trip to see the famous bats of Congress Avenue Bridge, Bowie is ready to panic.</p><p></p><p>Everyone else seems excited. The other kids talk about the bats like they're a must-see Austin adventure. Bowie, on the other hand, can't stop imagining flapping wings, sharp claws, and thousands of shadows swirling overhead. He tries to stay calm, but worry has a way of growing louder when you're facing something new.</p><p></p><p>At the bridge, Bowie expects the worst. But what he finds is something completely different. As the sun begins to set and the bats emerge, Bowie starts to see them not as something terrifying, but as something fascinating. With the help of a caring teacher and a moment of unexpected wonder, Bowie discovers that courage doesn't always mean feeling fearless.</p><p></p><p>Perfect for young worriers, animal lovers, and anyone learning how to face new experiences with confidence and heart.</p>

• Animals in Austin, Texas The Brave Bats at Congress Avenue Bridge, (Paperback)
• Author: Sandra Littlejohn
• ISBN: 9781967353019
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2025-10-21
• Page Count: 46