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School Library Journal
Reviewed on June 1, 2015 | Picture Books
PreS-Gr 2—One day Leonard decides to take a shortcut home from school through the "deepest, darkest part of the park" and spots a big egg, unlike anything he has seen before. He takes it home to his top-floor apartment and plays with it all afternoon. Eventually, he snuggles up with it as he goes to bed. The next morning, the egg hatches and a lizard bursts through the shell. Leonard dubs him Buster and together, the friends travel all over the city, ride the subwa...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2015
In the "deepest, darkest part of the park," Leonard finds an egg that hatches Buster, who outgrows the boy's urban environment and whom ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More