The whole neighborhood hears the cries, as this book will reprise That is the clue to a delightful tale guaranteed to draw snickers, giggles and belly laughs. Grandma Found a Gecko is a laugh‑filled children’s story that turns one unforgettable childhood moment into a timeless tale for ages 2–10. When a sleepy gecko chooses the wrong dark corner for a nap, the entire neighborhood hears the commotion—and the hilarious showdown that follows. What begins as a surprise encounter becomes a playful contest between a dignified, kind grandmother and a quick‑moving reptile determined to escape.

This charming story blends humor, heart, and imagination, making it perfect for bedtime, classroom reading, or family story time. Author Vincent F. A. Golphin, known for African American Children’s Stories: A Treasury of Tradition and Pride, teams up with illustrator James P. Cottage to create a lively, expressive tale that delights young readers while offering nostalgic warmth for adults. Fans of classics like The Velveteen Rabbit, Frog and Toad, and The Cricket in Times Square will appreciate the gentle themes of empathy, courage, and connection woven throughout this whimsical adventure.

Ideal for parents, teachers, and anyone seeking a funny, heartwarming children’s book that sparks giggles and imagination.