Bitsy Bat, Team Star
Bitsy Bat, Team Star by Kaz Windness is a 48-page children’s book published by Simon and Schuster on February 4, 2025. This engaging sequel to Bitsy Bat, School Star follows Bitsy as she navigates new challenges at Crittercrawl Elementary when a nonspeaking student, Enzo Owl, arrives and outflies her during recess. Faced with the fear of losing her special status among friends, Bitsy is determined to prove herself in the upcoming Critter Games.
Readers will find a story that emphasizes the importance of teamwork and friendship, as Bitsy learns to balance her competitive spirit with the needs of her friends. The narrative explores themes of neurodiversity and social dynamics, showcasing how differences can contribute to a team’s success. This edition presents a unique perspective on personal growth and acceptance, making it a thoughtful addition to any young reader’s collection.
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Bitsy meets a new nonspeaking student at school and learns the importance of being a star teammate and friend in this sequel to the “darling” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) Bitsy Bat, School Star from Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor–winning author-illustrator Kaz Windness.
Bitsy Bat is a star student and the only fantastic flier at Crittercrawl Elementary…until a new nonspeaking student named Enzo Owl arrives and outflies her during recess. Bitsy worries her friends won’t think she’s special anymore, so she’s determined to beat Enzo in the upcoming Critter Games and prove she’s the better flier.
But when her friend Mo needs help during the race, Bitsy must choose between winning and being a star teammate. And while she’s at it, she just might discover that making a new friend is more special than any trophy.
This sequel to Bitsy Bat, School Star is told from an autistic perspective and celebrates how our differences make each of us shine brightly on our own and as part of a team.
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