menu-bar All the categories

250,00 kr

Is your child begging for an unusual pet? Little leopard geckos are a popular and easy-care lizard reptile pet for children 8-12. Find out why

This chapter book tells young readers ages 8 to 12 (or grades 3 to 7) just what it's like to have a pet leo and keep them safe, healthy and happy in your home or classroom.

Many kids are fascinated by reptiles, but most of these animals don't make good pets. One of the few exceptions is a little gecko lizard that is friendly and relatively easy to keep healthy and happy as a pet.

This pet lizard book for kids 8-12 tells children and preteens just what it's like to have a colourful little leopard gecko.

Little leos are cute, gentle, fun, easy to keep and fascinating to get to know They don't need a lot of attention or care. Kids as young as eight or nine can learn to give good care to their pet leopard gecko, with just a bit of supervision from parents or teachers.

Readers learn:

  • Why leopard geckos are the most popular pet lizard and why they make great pets
  • Who will love having a little leo, and why
  • Where and how to buy a leopard gecko
  • What to look for to be sure you get a healthy pet
  • What geckos eat - and what you should never, ever feed them

What your gecko wants and needs in his or her new home

Surprising and fascinating things that only geckos can do

How to tame your gecko

Answers to the questions parents, grandparents or teachers ask about having a pet gecko

SPECIAL CHAPTER - What to name your pet leopard gecko

If the child (or children) in your life really want a pet lizard, here's the book about responsible pet care to give them first

Best Pets for Kids Series pet lizard book for kids 8-12

A Chapter pet book for grade four and up

Includes 27 Color Photos