La Porte County Public Library System

Text and photographs look at lizards you can keep as pets.

Explores the group of lizards known as Skinks, where they live, and how they defend themselves.

Explores the group of lizards known as Geckos including other related species, where they are found, and how they live.

Describes the physical characteristics and behaviors of chameleons and presents information to consider before getting one as a pet, discussing care requirements and health issues.

"Having a lizard is a big responsibility! Readers will learn about what lizards need, like a clean and safe place to live and fresh food and water"--Provided by publisher.

"Describes the characteristics and behavior of pet lizards, also discussing their physical appearance and place in history"--Provided by publisher.

Photographs and simple text provide information on various types of lizards including the Komodo dragon and Mexican beaded lizard, describing what makes them some of the most fearsome predators on Earth.