# The Bat and the Ball

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Podcast: [Lightcatchers Podcast: Stories for kids (and their adults)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lightcatchers-podcast-stories-for-kids-and-their-adults-191016)
Published: 2026-07-13T10:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

This is Season 2, Episode 3 of Lightcatchers! The Adventures of the Formerly Super powered Forest Friends. The friends meet Brenda the Bat, a newcomer to the forest who mistakenly "steals" Doggy's new ball while trying to make friends. After a misunderstanding and a sudden, unnatural storm, Fox catches his first glimpse of the mysterious Thief. Lightcatchers is created, written and narrated by Cody aka C.C. Kimmel. Sound design and mixing by Jonathon Roberts. Podcast produced by Dan Gummel in partnership with Gracebased and Gum Audio. Music written by Cody Kimmel, produced by Hannah Glavor, and mixed and mastered by Rhys Zacher. To support this ad-free podcast, download free coloring pages, and subscribe to the Lightcatcher magazine, go to bealightcatcher.com . Check out the Lightcatchers Band and find all our music! https://open.spotify.com/artist/56LaK1yeHlJOV1FP36rr7P?si=U1IOR31US-anTHtgMBrvww We're taking a break this week and will be back in two weeks with episode 4!

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