Books About Wild Turkeys

The Best Wild Turkeys Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about wild turkeys? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

When I Was a Turkey
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Our 1 Favorite Books About Wild Turkeys

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Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 2017

When I Was a Turkey

By Joe Hutto, Brenda Z Guiberson

A naturalist raises wild turkeys, transforming his view of nature.

175 pages· 28,247 words· Est. 3 hour read
3.9/5 Goodreads · 69 ratings
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Summary: Joe Hutto's life changes when he becomes a surrogate mother to sixteen wild turkeys in Florida's Flatlands. As he roosts and forages with them, he discovers a profound connection with nature. What insights will these turkeys reveal, and how will they reshape his understanding of the world? Dive into this true story of an extraordinary bond between man and wildlife.
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