I Want a Leopard Gecko

Your child wants a leopard gecko. But what is it really like to have one?
Leopard geckos are fascinating little reptiles but bringing one home means learning what it needs to stay safe, healthy and happy.
Written for independent young readers, I Want a Leopard Gecko helps kids discover what having a pet gecko is really like, from choosing a healthy animal and preparing its habitat to feeding, handling and everyday care.
Young readers will discover:
• what to know before bringing a leopard gecko home
• how to create a safe and comfortable habitat
• what leopard geckos eat and how they are fed
• how to handle a gecko gently and safely
• the everyday care a pet gecko needs
• fascinating facts about leopard gecko behavior and characteristics
Clear explanations and full-color photographs make this an inviting introduction for curious kids who love reptiles, are hoping for a leopard gecko of their own, or simply want to know more about these remarkable little animals.
Wanting a pet is the easy part. This book helps kids understand what comes next.