Rex E. Doodle's New Best Friend is based on the author's real life pet Bearded Dragon, Rex, and his now-tailless best lizard friend, Curly. Best friends always have each other's backs! When a pampered Bearded Dragon named Rex meets his new best friend, a little wild lizard he calls Curly, they find out what friendship is all about. Learning to appreciate their different lifestyles and experiences leads to a better understanding of life itself. When danger enters the garden, they count on each other to make it through. This heartwarming yet exciting story teaches kids the value of love, friendship, and acceptance of those who have different perspectives on the world.Morals and Lessons for Kids: Value of FriendshipValue of Family and Loved OnesAppreciation of Differences in AppearanceAppreciation of Differences in LifestylesValue of Safety & SecuritySelf-DefenseAppreciation of Nature & Wildlife