Top-rated books by Gillian Torckler
What am I?: In the Bush
Age: 3-7
Books like Gillian Torckler’s
Award winning
Rattlesnake Dance
Jennifer Owings Dewey, 1997
32 pages
Why to read
Vivid illustrations capture the essence of wildlife.
Engages children with rhythmic, lively storytelling.
Educational insights into rattlesnake behavior.
Encourages respect for nature and animal life.

Rattlesnake Dance
Jennifer Owings Dewey, 1997
Award winning
Gone Again Ptarmigan
Jonathan London, 1740
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating Arctic adventure enhances geographic and animal knowledge.
Lively illustrations stimulate visual learning and creativity.
Story encourages resilience and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions with children.

Gone Again Ptarmigan
Jonathan London, 1740
Outback Adventure (Dorling Kindersley Readers)
Kate Mcleod, Leon Mead, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Explores Australian wildlife through captivating narratives.
Enhances geographical knowledge and cultural awareness.
Encourages curiosity and learning about nature.
Suitable for beginner to intermediate readers.

Outback Adventure (Dorling Kindersley Readers)
Kate Mcleod, Leon Mead, 2004
Award winning
The Brave Banana: Follow the Brave Banana on a World Adventure
Nathan Jessop, Michal Bukowy, 2022
29 pages
Why to read
Adventurous storyline broadens geographic and cultural awareness.
Banana character teaches resilience and bravery.
Encourages curiosity and exploration in young readers.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Brave Banana: Follow the Brave Banana on a World Adventure
Nathan Jessop, Michal Bukowy, 2022
Award winning
TIPU, SULTAN OF THE SIWALIKS A WILDLIFE ADVENTURE
Amirtharaj Christy Williams, 2021
210 pages
Why to read
Adventure tale, sparks curiosity about wildlife conservation.
Engaging storyline with vibrant illustrations.
Encourages environmental awareness and responsibility.
Ideal for shared reading, enhances family bonding.

TIPU, SULTAN OF THE SIWALIKS A WILDLIFE ADVENTURE
Amirtharaj Christy Williams, 2021
Baby Animals in the Snow
Kingfisher Publications, 2010
14 pages
Why to read
Showcases play and exploration in a winter wonderland.
Stimulates young minds with cute animal interactions.
Encourages learning about wildlife habits and habitats.
Ideal for bonding over cozy bedtime stories.

Baby Animals in the Snow
Kingfisher Publications, 2010
Award winning
One-Eyed Doll (Scary Tales, 5)
James Preller, Iacopo Bruno, 2014
112 pages
Why to read
Spine-chilling adventure stimulates imagination and thrill.
Engaging character development enhances empathy and connection.
Cultivates resilience and bravery through narrative challenges.
Ideal for bonding over shared thrilling reading moments.

One-Eyed Doll (Scary Tales, 5)
James Preller, Iacopo Bruno, 2014
THE AFRICAN ELEPHANT
Melissa Kim, 1994
32 pages
Why to read
Explore the majestic world of African elephants.
Educational content on wildlife conservation.
Engaging narrative that sparks curiosity.
Supports ecological awareness and responsibility.
