In this humorous adventure, Matt takes his pet gecko to school, and disaster almost strikes when the gecko escapes. Matt and his friends try to catch the gecko as it runs around the classroom, hoping their teacher won't notice. In the end Matt learns a valuable lesson, and the class learns a lot about geckos!
A parent and child read where every other page is easier and designed to be read by the child. A child brings his pet Gecko to school and the class works hard to keep it a secret from the teacher. Elementary
I read this for nostalgic reasons because Thumbalina was my favourite movie as a child and I just didn’t like it. HOWEVER I did appreciate the actually story of Thumbalina is not about her chasing after the fairy prince and finding love.