In this light-hearted picture book about our favorite reptiles, learn how geckos sneeze, sleep, and see in the dark without ever closing their eyes. is perfect for home or for classroom read alouds. Kids love shouting out the answers to silly questions like "Can a gecko wink when it tells a good joke?" This call and response format is a time-tested method for keeping kids engaged and interacting, instead of just chewing on the pages. Fun facts about about every kid's favorite lizard! Excellent for teaching STEM topics about vision, eyes and eyelids. ❉ - Other books in the series: The Awesome Animals series is a collection of weird but true books for kids about the animal kingdom. Half fact and half fun, each book features an animal which is missing something that we're taught to expect should be there. But these animals don't just thrive despite that absence, they thrive because of it. With dyslexia, we often focus on the challenges - difficulty reading. But thanks to the way the dyslexic brain is built, people with dyslexia are often creative, intuitive and highly successful. In other words, those people aren't thriving despite their dyslexic brain, they are thriving because of it.