5 Minute Nature Stories - True tales from the woodland

Down by the meadow that blows wild and free

There's a world full of wonders I want you to see...

Great to read aloud and packed full of fun and humour, these stories help young readers aged 5+ to understand the interconnectedness of nature.

Lively tales told in rhyming verse are followed up with non-fiction explainers which summarise the science behind each story Written by science writer and poet Gabby Dawnay, each read-aloud story celebrates everyday miracles in a woodland.

5 minute stories include:

- The Mystery of Mushrooms

- The Song of the Deer

- The Flight of the Starlings

- The Magical Metamorphosis of Frogs

- The Dance of the Honeybee

Accessible 5 minute story format. Each story introduces a key scientific topic, starring a sweet, woodland character, from the lifecycle of a mushroom to photosynthesis. Each story ends with a non-fiction information page to explain more about what you've seen in each story.