Description

The bestselling Bat returns! Bat and the Business of Ferrets is the fourth title in National Book Award finalist Elana K. Arnolds heartfelt and widely acclaimed series featuring an unforgettable young boy on the autism spectrum. Now in paperback!

Bixby Alexander Tam (nicknamed Bat) is about to start fourth gradeand unfortunately for him, everything is changing: Theres a new teacher, a new classroom, new seatsand new rules. Mr. Grayson, Bats third grade teacher, had a lovable class rabbit named Babycakes who Bat could visit anytime he needed a break. But Mr. Pe?a does not have a class rabbit. In fact, Mr. Pe?a doesnt believe in class pets at all. And for Bat, thats one change too many.

Bat and his best friend, Israel, know they need to convince Mr. Pe?a to change his mind about class petsand when a business of friendly ferrets arrives at Bats moms veterinary clinic, they think theyve found the perfect pet to do so. But when they discover that their classmate Lucca also doesnt like the idea of an animal in the classroom, Bat starts to worry that things will never be the way they were again.

Author: Elana K. Arnold
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Clarion Books
Published: 02/03/2026
Series: Bat #4
Pages: 224
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 7.80h x 5.20w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9780063385146
Language: English