Featuring richly detailed and colourful scenes created by French artist Seb Braun, this beautiful book will have little ones itching to explore their local woodland. And with an exciting, fact-packed story to share and lots of activities to try for yourself, Mrs Owl's Forest School: The Very Big Den is the perfect accompaniment for summertime adventures.
Pam Norfolk, Lancashire Post
this story is perfect for any readers who love the outdoors, and will inspire children to be inquisitive about wildlife
Nursery World
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Biographical note
Ruth Symons (Author)Ruth Symons is the author of several children's books, including A Year in the Wild, Christmas Lights, the Paper World series and the Sophie la girafe board books. When she's not writing and editing, Ruth loves gardening, hiking and hosting elaborate teddy bear tea parties with her young daughter.
Lizzie Noble (Contributor)
Lizzie is an outstanding forest childcare provider, with over eight years experience of running creative, play-based forest school sessions for families with a focus on exploration, storytelling and creativity to explore the wonders of the natural world.
Sebastien Braun (Illustrator)
Sebastien Braun was born in Strasbourg, France, the hometown of Gustav Doré and Tomi Ungerer (his heroes). As a child he spent countless hours drawing, and at secondary school he filled his homework with doodles and portraits of his teachers. After university, he spent a few years teaching art, before taking the plunge as a freelance illustrator. He is the illustrator of Spinderella by Julia Donaldson and Kicking a Ball by Allan Ahlberg amongst many others. Apart from creating pictures, Seb's favourite pastimes are making toys from wood, playing with his children and climbing the Cotswold hills on his vintage road bike.