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By (author) Jozefkowicz, Ewa; Illustrated by Flint Gillian
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The Woodland Explorers solve mysteries and protect the animals of Willow Wish Woods. A magical series for 6+ inspired by Forest School, by prize-shortlisted author Ewa Jozefkowicz, full of friendship, adventure, and learning through nature, with fun illustrations on every page by Gillian Flint.
Shyla’s special binoculars help the Woodland Explorers discover the power of fungi and the magic of Willow Wish Woods.
At Forest School, the Woodland Explorers are learning about fungi and how it connects trees underground in a huge network known as the Wood Wide Web. When Shyla is given her grandmother’s binoculars, she discovers mushrooms growing in a circle, called a pixie ring. Suddenly her eyes are opened to a whole new world- and magical woodland creatures show Shyla how to spread the word about protecting the forest.
Join the Explorers on their next adventure Ajay and the Red-Winged Prince publishing in May 2025!
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With magic, mystery, forest school fun, a whole natural world to explore, and the added bonus of outdoor activities to try out, youngsters will be pulling on their wellies and heading for the great outdoors!
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A fabulously fun story set in a wonderful woodland filled with mystery and magic, with bonus animal and nature facts to boot. We love it.
Biographical note:
Ewa Jozefkowicz”s debut novel The Mystery of the Colour Thief, published by Zephyr in 2018, was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children”s Book Prize. Girl 38: Finding a Friend blends contemporary times with WWII Poland. The Key to Finding Jack is about the special bond between siblings. The Cooking Club Detectives tackles the impact of food poverty on children today. The Dragon in the Bookshop blends Polish folklore with a magical quest. And The Wolf Twins is a rewilding adventure. The Woodland Explorer Club is Ewa”s new 6+ series inspired by Forest School. All are published by Zephyr. Ewa lives in London with her husband and twin daughters.
Twitter: @EwaJozefkowiczInsta: ewas_bookshelf
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Shyla’s special binoculars help the Woodland Explorers discover the power of fungi and the magic of Willow Wish Woods.
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The second book in a magical 6-book series by Ewa Jozefkowicz. A delightful blend of magic, mystery, nature and adventure. THE WOODLAND EXPLORER CLUB is Ewa”s debut 6+ series. Ewa”s middle grade debut was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children”s Prize and she has five other 9-12 books published by Zephyr.
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Forest School which promotes learning through nature is a popular movement in the UK and internationally. Schools and Early Years settings are increasingly adopting a forest school approach. WOODLAND EXPLORERS celebrates how nature can inspire children”s creativity, boost self-esteem, well-being and independence, and help them navigate challenges, develop empathy and build friendships.
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Each book includes extra content with ideas for getting outdoors and embracing the natural world.






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