Don't Feed the Geckos!
Don't Feed the Geckos!

Author: Karen English

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2015-12-01

Total Pages: 149

ISBN-13: 054460976X

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Carlos isn’t sure how he feels about the news that his cousin Bernardo will be joining his class at Carver Elementary. But when Bernardo comes to live with him temporarily, taking over Carlos’s top bunk, his spot on the school soccer team, and even his Papi’s attention, Carlos knows he isn’t happy. Worse, Bernardo starts messing with Carlos’s pet geckos! Carlos tries to see past his cousin’s annoying ways, but Bernardo sure doesn’t make it easy. Will Carlos—and his geckos—survive Bernardo's visit? Can he keep the peace for his family’s sake? Emerging and newly independent readers are sure to recognize themselves in this humorous school and family story.

I Want A Leopard Gecko
I Want A Leopard Gecko

Author: Tristan Pulsifer

Publisher:

Published: 2018-04-09

Total Pages: 58

ISBN-13: 9780995319127

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Leopard Geckos are one of the most popular small pets. This book tells young readers just what it's like to have a colorful little Leo as a pet. The book also tells how to keep them safe, healthy and happy in your home or classroom. Leos make great first pets for kids age 8 to 12. This lively and informative chapter book has 27 color photos.

Trouble Next Door
Trouble Next Door

Author: Karen English

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2016-12-06

Total Pages: 119

ISBN-13: 0544868196

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A young boy must come to terms with the school bully moving in next door in this charming, illustrated chapter book. In the fourth book in the Carver Chronicles series, third grader Calvin is dealing with his next-door neighbors moving away—and the school bully moving in. Meanwhile, competition at the school science fair is heating up, and Calvin must decide what to do when his data doesn’t prove his theory . . . This lively installment in a chapter book series about a diverse group of elementary schoolers by Coretta Scott King Honoree Karen English offers spot-on storytelling, relatable characters and situations, and plenty of action. Praise for Trouble Next Door “Chronicling the importance of empathy and openness, this fourth in the Carver Chronicles is a pleasing addition to a series in which diverse readers can recognize themselves in starring roles.” —Kirkus Reviews

Skateboard Party
Skateboard Party

Author: Karen English

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 131

ISBN-13: 0544283066

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Richard can't wait to show off his skills at a friend's skateboard birthday party, but a note home from his teacher threatens to ruin his plans. This charming second book in a new series about third grade boys by Coretta Scott King Honor Award-winner Karen English offers spot-on storytelling, relatable characters and situations, and plenty of action.

Leopard Gecko
Leopard Gecko

Author: Frank Indiviglio

Publisher: Howell Book House

Published: 2007-04

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9781683367154

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The authoritative information and advice you need, illustrated throughout with full-color photographs-now revised and redesigned to be even more reader-friendly! Leopard geckos are attractive and easy to care for, making them popular pets. There's lots to know before you bring home a gecko, and this guide fills you in with information on: Choosing your Leopard gecko Must-have supplies Setting up and equipping your vivarium Feeding, handling, and caring for your pet Breeding geckos and hatching and raising babies Leopard geckos can live twenty years or more, so be sure you're ready to commit to your fascinating creature. You'll enjoy years of slinky live entertainment.

The Leopard Gecko Advisor
The Leopard Gecko Advisor

Author: Ray Roehner

Publisher:

Published: 2014-06-01

Total Pages: 175

ISBN-13: 9780692026274

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A cutting-edge guide to the proper care and husbandry of the fastest growing pet in popularity in the world.

The New Kid
The New Kid

Author: Karen English

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2017-12-05

Total Pages: 133

ISBN-13: 1328829057

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Third-grader Gavin and his friends aren’t sure what to make of the new boy in their class, Khufu. He sure doesn’t look or act like the other kids . . . and they suspect that he stole Gavin's bike! Meanwhile, Gavin’s great-aunt Myrtle is coming to stay with his family again, and Gavin is sure she’ll be teaming up with his big sister to boss him around the whole time. Offering spot-on storytelling, relatable characters and situations, and plenty of action, this gently humorous story about a diverse group of elementary-schoolers shows that even someone who seems strange can turn out to be a good friend, if you give them a chance.

Geckos
Geckos

Author: Aaron M. Bauer

Publisher: JHU Press

Published: 2013-03-15

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 142140852X

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Everything a student, naturalist, or curious observer wants to know about the biology and diversity of geckos. Q: How do geckos walk across ceilings? A: Millions of hair-like setae on each foot. Q: Where do geckos come from? A: Throughout the world. Usually where it’s warm. Q: How many species of geckos are there? A: Close to 1,500 and counting! Q: What do they eat? A: Insects mostly. Discover the biology, natural history, and diversity of geckos—the acrobatic little lizards made famous by a car insurance ad campaign. Lizard biologist and gecko expert Aaron Bauer answers deceptively simple questions with surprising and little-known facts. Readers can explore color photographs that reveal the natural wonder and beauty of the gecko form and are further informed by images of how geckos live in their natural habitats. Although written for nonexperts, Geckos also provides a carefully selected bibliography and a new list of all known species that will be of interest to herpetologists. Anyone who owns a gecko, has seen them in the wild, or has wondered about them will appreciate this gem of a book.

The Gecko
The Gecko

Author: Audrey Pavia

Publisher: Turner Publishing Company

Published: 2009-05-18

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 0470493399

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The lizard craze is undeniable, and the small, friendly gecko is a big hit among pet owners. If you are interested in, or have a gecko, this book will give you all the information you need to keep this fascinating reptile in captivity. From light and heat requirements to nutrition and health care, this book covers everything your gecko will need.