The Secret in the Compost Bin

Jeremy hates his new house. His parents are so obsessed with keeping everything spotless that he can't have friends over, can't play in the yard, and definitely can't have a pet.

Then he finds a strange egg in his cousin Kate's backyard. It's far too big to be a tortoise egg, and the wrong colour entirely. But Jeremy doesn't care. He buries it in the compost bin and waits.

What hatches is unlike anything he's ever seen: a mottled, scaly creature with spiked ears, bright green eyes, and an ins...