Five Oceans: Thank you, Forest

Series: Five Oceans Title: Thank you, Forest Author: Johanna Venho Illustrator: Sanna Pelliccioni Translator: Jen Pulju Porter ISBN: 978-1-99-004294-2 RRP: $25.99 Specs: HB, 240 x 175 mm portrait, 32 pp, colour Published: 7 November 2025 From Finland comes this extraordinary picture book about a girl called Spruce who writes in her field book about her favourite place, the forest. When machines, zoning and construction work threaten the forest, she stages a secret protest to save it, helped by a mysterious boy with green eyes and twigs in his hair. He teaches Spruce something special about the forest. Thank you, Forest tells a gentle, magical tale about a deep sense of belonging in nature and the power of imagination. The illustrations and text transcend borders to share a universal message of harmony with our environment.