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Willow and the Wildflowers

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In this reassuring and sweet picture book, a timid bear named Willow chases after her dreams and discovers that being brave can lead to wonderful surprises. An encouraging tale for any child who is learning to overcome a challenge. Willow and the Wildflowers tells the story... Read More
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Willow and the Wildflowers

"A timid bear named Willow chases after her dreams and discovers that being brave can lead to wonderful surprises"--

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In this reassuring and sweet picture book, a timid bear named Willow chases after her dreams and discovers that being brave can lead to wonderful surprises. An encouraging tale for any child who is learning to overcome a challenge.

Willow and the Wildflowers tells the story of Willow, a bear who is afraid of everything. Rarely venturing outside, she feels quite content to spend her days inside her tree stump home. So, when an invitation to the Seaside Wildflower Festival arrives, Willow is surprised that she actually wants to go. For the first time ever, Willow decides to say yes!

But getting to the wildflower fields won't be easy, and Willow must face the unknown. She will have to sail on a raft, down the winding river, past the dark forest, and even avoid a waterfall! Although she meets new friends, Frog and Raccoon, who offer help along the way, Willow wonders if it would have been better to stay home. Can Willow learn to overcome her fears and embrace the beautiful world around her?

Here is an uplifting story that will inspire readers to embrace new experiences, reminding them that sometimes the most rewarding journeys are ones that coax us beyond the familiar and toward the unexpected.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780593648308

Publisher: Random House USA Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 24 June 2025

Country: United States

Imprint: Random House Inc

Illustration: FULL-COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 279.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 40

About the Author

Matthew Schufman is an author, graphic designer, musician, and art teacher who works creatively with hundreds of students every week. His debut picture book is Fraser the Forest Ranger. His work has also been featured in The New York Times, on Netflix, and HBO. Matthew enjoys camping and taking long hikes through the forest. He lives with his wife Lauren and their Corgi, Archie in St. Paul, Minnesota.

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