Eva’s pet bat, Baxter, is missing in the sixth installment of this New York Times bestselling series!

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This series is part of Scholastic’s early chapter book line, Branches, designed for newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books help boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!

In book 6, a famous author is coming to Treetopolis! Eva and her classmates must each write a story to share with the author. Eva is excitedbut then something terrible happens: her pet bat, Baxter, goes missing! Eva cant think of anything to write aboutexcept how much she misses Baxter.

With help from her friends, Eva searches everywhere for Baxter, even hanging up MISSING posters! Where could Baxter be? And will Eva finish her story in time for the authors visit?

About the Author
Rebecca Elliott has illustrated many childrens books, including Kiss, Kiss Good Night. She wrote and illustrated the New York Times bestselling Owl Diaries series, the Unicorn Diaries series, Just Because, and Zoo Girl, which was nominated for the Kate Greenaway Medal. She lives with her family in the countryside of Suffolk, England.