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The Secret Forest

By Sandra Dieckmann
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In The Secret Forest by Sandra Dieckmann, readers embark on a magical adventure through a mysterious woodland full of enchanting creatures and hidden wonders. The story captures the essence of curiosity and discovery as characters explore nature's secrets, fostering a sense of wonder and connection to the environment. This beautiful children's book features captivating illustrations and encourages young minds to cherish the natural world around them.
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You might enjoy this enchanting tale by Sandra Dieckmann if you love beautifully illustrated stories filled with adventure and mystery. This book offers a magical escape into a vibrant woodland world, perfect for igniting the imagination of children who adore exploring nature and all its hidden wonders.

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A stunning nature search book, perfect for sharing with little ones. Written and illustrated by Sandra Dieckmann, The Secret Forest will take you and your child on a wonderful journey through peaceful woodlands. A beautiful gift for parent and child to share full of charming moments to discover together.

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A stunning nature search and find book, perfect for sharing with little ones.

The Secret Forest is dreamily beautiful and sure to enchant any child at bedtime." - David Walliams

Written and illustrated by Sandra Dieckmann, The Secret Forest will take you and your child on a wonderful journey through peaceful woodlands.

A beautiful gift for parent and child to look at together.

Sure to provide hours of enjoyment, along with an appreciation of the natural world.

A peaceful read that's perfect for soothing little ones before bedtime.

Full of charming moments to discover with your child.

Beginning at first light with a young fawn and his mum, you'll meet foxes and butterflies, bears and bees, squirrels and birds galore—all before the sun sets again and the moon rises over the trees as the night-time creatures come out to play.

What else will you see?

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780702308376

Publisher: Scholastic

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 02 September 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Scholastic

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 210.0mm

Height: 296.0mm

Weight: 520g

Pages: 32

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