Rosie the Gecko: A Pink Gecko’s Adventure to Find Her Way Home

AUTHOR: Jessica Smith
 
READING LEVEL:  
Age 5-8
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THEMES: 
Belonging
Finding your way home
Identity and self-discovery
Family and love
Curiosity and exploration
Feeling lost and finding comfort
Memory and realization
Adventure and journey
Emotional reassurance for young children
 
SYNOPSIS:
 
A tiny pink gecko named Rosie suddenly finds herself in a classroom full of curious children. She knows she is lost… but where did she come from?
 
As Rosie retraces her steps through the day, she searches bright gardens, peaceful ponds, and even a zoo filled with flamingos. With every place she visits, Rosie gets a little closer to remembering where she truly belongs.
 
Filled with charming illustrations and a gentle, rhythmic read-aloud style, Rosie the Gecko is a heartwarming story about discovery, belonging, and finding your way home.
 
Perfect for young readers, classrooms, and bedtime storytime, Rosie’s adventure reminds children that no matter where they go, family and home are never far away.