Emma is allergic to animals with fur, but because she and her adopted brother really want a pet, they decide to try a lizard.

Describes the characteristics of bearded dragons, explains their care requirements, and lists special health concerns.

Describes various kinds of lizards while focusing on those which could best serve as pets by indicating the food they need and the care they require.

"Advice for kids on how to choose and care for several common breeds of pet lizards, including lizard housing, diet, and behavior"--Provided by publisher.

"Find out what lizards are like as pets and what care they will need. Information is provided on housing, feeding and grooming and other essential elements of pet care. Learn all about lizards with advice from how to choose the right breed and find the right cage, to keeping your lizard happy and healthy. Also included are amazing fact files about specific species. Fantastic photographs bring the animals to life!"--Wheelers.co.nz.

"An introduction to green anoles and other pet lizards, presented in a highly illustrated, question-and-answer format. Features include fun facts, glossary, resource list, index, and scientific classification list"--Provided by publisher.