Ruby and the Lizard Secret

By Kelsy Kauk-Cofield

What if the greatest adventures were hiding right in your own backyard. Ruby loves spending time at Grandma's house, where colorful flowers bloom, warm sunshine fills the garden, and tiny lizards dart through the rocks. Most people walk right past them; but Ruby notices something different. As she slows down and begins looking more closely, Ruby realizes the little lizards aren't just hiding...they're watching. With patience, curiosity, and a gentle heart, she follows tiny clues through flowers, leaves, and sunlit stones until one brave little lizard finally reveals himself.

Inspired by real lizards and real moments shared with the author's granddaughter, Ruby and the Lizards' Secret is a heartwarming story that celebrates curiosity, imagination, family, and the joy of discovering the extraordinary in everyday places. Children will love searching each page for hidden lizards tucked among flowers, rocks, and garden plants, making every reading a new adventure. Beautiful full color photographs combined with subtle magical touches invite young readers to slow down, observe carefully, and wonder what they might discover next.

Perfect for ages 4-9, this charming story encourages children to: Appreciate nature and the outdoors. Develop observation and attention to detail. Treasure special moments with grandparents and family. Believe that a little patience can uncover wonderful surprises.

Because sometimes, the greatest secrets are hiding in plain sight...just waiting for someone to look a little closer.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0HDC2R9MG
• ISBN13: 9798997273323
• Release Date: May 2026
• Publisher: Kelsy Kauk-Cofield
• Length: 74 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.5" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 4 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 4