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Silverman, Buffy

Can You Tell a Gecko from a Salamander?

32 pp. | Lerner | February, 2012 | Library ISBN 978-0-7613-6737-6 $25.26
(4) K-3 Lightning Bolt Books: Animal Look-Alikes series. Varied close-up and annotated photographs accompany a lively text that compares and contrasts geckos, which are reptiles, with salamanders, which are amphibians. Areas covered include birth and growth cycles, physical differences, and defensive techniques of each species. The colorful layouts are busy but will draw in curious students of nature. Reading list. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Susan Halperin

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