Stories that help children find themselves in nature.
Tolu writes for children whose imaginations are still listening, and for the adults raising them with wonder.
Hello, I'm Tolu.
I write children’s stories rooted in nature, for the children who notice things and for the adults who want to notice with them. My books are an invitation to slow down, to wonder, and to discover the quiet lessons the natural world has been offering all along.
The books
Two stories about nature, character, and the quiet courage it takes to find your way.
Nature · Confidence · Responsibility
The Face in the Mountain
Ages 5 to 9 · Picture book · Available now
Boma must keep nature running when his father needs to sleep for a hundred years.
Imagination · Problem-solving · Consequences
The Festival Shoes
Ages 5 to 9 · Picture book
Pixie Drumlo carries a treasured reward through unknown lands to reach the Great Festival in time.
Drumlo's Journey
A printable board game inspired by The Festival Shoes. Walk the path of Pixie Drumlo through the lands of Littlespan, Inkyspan, Inspirationland, and Weaverton, gathering rewards along the way. For quiet afternoons, family game nights, and classrooms exploring the story.
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Character with Nature™
A nature-based approach for parents, teachers, and guardians to nurture character, emotional awareness, and inner grounding in children. Rooted in the same wisdom that shapes the books, extended into practice.
Coming soon. Check back for the launch.