Discussion Guide

Chapter 1 - After School

Why are people picky eaters?  Is it easy or hard to respect someone else's food preferences?

Chapter 2 - Bat's Cave

How do you like your room?  Are there specific things you like in a certain way?  Is there anything that has its own specific place?

 Chapter 3 - No Vanilla Yogurt

Is it an emergency when you Mom is 15 minutes late? 

Chapter 5 - A Tiny Pink Nose

Would you let a baby skunk stay at your house if its mother couldn't care for it?

Chapter 6 - Skunk Lunch

Were you surprised that the skunk drank puppy formula?

Chapter 7 - Every Other Fridays

Does your family have special honk or knock (like Bat's Mom's three happy honks)?

Chapter 8 - Sixteen Eyelets

If you were Lucca, would your feelings have been hurt about the cream cheese sandwich? 

Chapter 10 -A Very Long Day

Bat prefers to do projects by himself.  Do you like collaboration?  Why or why not? 

Chapter 11 - Apartment 2A

When you spill on your shirt, does it ruin your drink or your meal?

 

Chapter 12 - Finally

Waiting can be hard.  What do you do to pass time when you have to wait?

 

Chapter 14 - Sleeping Arrangements

What does it mean that Bat is willing to clean gross plates in order to earn the responsibility of taking care of Thor?


Chapter 16 - A Correspondence

Bat asks Mr. Grayson for help contacting Dr. Dragoo.  What adults can you ask for help?

Chapter 17 - At the Vet Clinic

Why isn't Bat bothered by the sounds and distractions at the vet clinic?

Chapter 19 - A Blessing of Sorts

Why didn't Janie appreciate the "nice" thing Bat did with her unicorn pajama top?


Chapter 22 - Sleeping Arrangements

Were you surprised that Janie let Bat braid her hair?  Why do you think it was so important to Bat?

Chapter 23 - Windows

Do you agree with Bat's Mom that "you can tell a lot about a person by looking into their eyes"?

Chapter 24 - A Reply

Do you think Mr. Grayson was right to make Bat wait until recess to read his email response from Dr. Dragoo?

Chapter 25 - Houseguests

Why does Janie think Mom should let Bat keep the skunk?

Chapter 26 - How to Know Someone

Do you think it would be fun to watch YouTube videos about skunks with your friend?

 

 

 

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