Gillian Joseph

Gillian Joseph is a children's book author who creates joyful, engaging stories that inspire curiosity and learning in young readers. Her debut picture book, Tyree and the Not-So-Green Monkeys, blends colors, counting, nature, and adventure, encouraging children ages 2–5 to explore the world around them. Inspired by her own tropical travels, Gillian writes with a focus on discovery, imagination, and early childhood education. She is passionate about creating books that families, classrooms, and libraries will treasure for years to come.

Published Works

Tyree and the Not-So-Green Monkeys

Tyree heard that green monkeys live at the resort&emdash;and he's determined to find them! On his tropical adventure, he explores lush gardens, sandy beaches, and hidden island corners, counting animals, spotting colorful plants, and discovering surprises along the way. Inspired by a real tropical journey, Tyree and the Not-So-Green Monkeys is more than a counting book&emdash;it's a joyful celebration of curiosity, courage, and discovery. With engaging storytelling, vibrant illustrations, and a gentle introduction to colors, numbers and nature, this picture book is perfect for children ages 2–5. A delightful read-aloud for classrooms, libraries, and family story time.

Published October 2025 by Bookbaby.com.

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