Top-rated books by Kate Torpie
Groovy Tubes: Mythical Beasts
Age: 7-13
Books like Kate Torpie’s
Award winning
Naomi the Rainbow Glitter Dragon
Maddy Mara, 2021
144 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, colorful illustrations captivate young readers' attention.
Encourages creativity and self-expression through storytelling.
Strengthens early literacy skills, enhancing vocabulary.

Naomi the Rainbow Glitter Dragon
Maddy Mara, 2021
Award winning
Dragon Keepers #1: The Dragon in the Sock Drawer
Kate Klimo, John Shroades, 2008
176 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with exciting dragon adventure.
Fosters empathy through relatable young protagonists.
Encourages problem-solving and teamwork skills.
Educational content seamlessly integrated into storyline.

Dragon Keepers #1: The Dragon in the Sock Drawer
Kate Klimo, John Shroades, 2008
Award winning
Treasure Box: Book 1 (Volume 1)
Maryknoll Sisters, Richard Ginder, Miki, 1996
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure nurtures curiosity and imagination.
Diverse characters teach empathy and cultural awareness.
Enhances problem-solving through captivating puzzles.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Treasure Box: Book 1 (Volume 1)
Maryknoll Sisters, Richard Ginder, Miki, 1996
Tales of Clever, Courageous Girls
Bruce Lansky, 1998
128 pages
Why to read
Showcases bravery and intelligence in female protagonists.
Empowers girls through engaging, inspiring stories.
Fosters creativity and resilience in young readers.
Encourages family bonding over shared reading time.

Tales of Clever, Courageous Girls
Bruce Lansky, 1998
Award winning
Fairy Tales from the German Forests
Margaret Arndt, 1912
200 pages
Why to read
Rich, engaging folklore from German heritage.
Enhances cultural knowledge and global awareness.
Stimulates imagination through mystical, enchanting narratives.
Supports language development with vibrant storytelling.

Fairy Tales from the German Forests
Margaret Arndt, 1912
The Storyteller's Secrets
Tony Mitton, Peter Bailey, 2009
128 pages
Why to read
Captivating tales sparking imagination and creativity.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills effectively.
Supports emotional and social development.
Engages children and families in delightful reading moments.

The Storyteller's Secrets
Tony Mitton, Peter Bailey, 2009
Fearless Fiona: And the Mystery of the Great Stone Haggis
Karen Wallace, 1993
128 pages
Why to read
Adventurous Fiona solves puzzles, boosts critical thinking.
Engaging story, enhances children's imaginative capabilities.
Relatable characters, fosters emotional development.
Encourages family reading, strengthens literacy skills.

Fearless Fiona: And the Mystery of the Great Stone Haggis
Karen Wallace, 1993
Award winning
Dragons in Mythology (The World of Dragons)
Matt Doeden, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Explores rich, global dragon myths effectively.
Encourages curiosity about different cultures.
Enhances vocabulary with engaging storytelling.
Perfect for shared reading and discussions.
