Welcome to the official home of Bramblebrook Forest Books

Tales from Bramblebrook Forest is a cosy children’s book series, perfect for snuggling up with at bedtime. Each story is shared by a grandfather with his three curious grandsons, and through the magic of their imaginations, Bramblebrook Forest comes to life, filled with charming characters, gentle adventures, and everyday moments that celebrate friendship and wonder.
Created by author Erykah Williams-McIntosh, the series is designed to spark young readers’ imaginations and offer a comforting space to explore themes such as honesty, empathy, and kindness. Every tale invites children to feel connected, safe, and seen.
On this website, you can discover the full series, learn about upcoming books and events, and find out how to get your own copy. You’re also welcome to reach out through our enquiries line with any questions.

Welcome to the official home of Bramblebrook Forest Books

Tales from Bramblebrook Forest is a cosy children’s book series, perfect for snuggling up with at bedtime. Each story is shared by a grandfather with his three curious grandsons, and through the magic of their imaginations, Bramblebrook Forest comes to life, filled with charming characters, gentle adventures, and everyday moments that celebrate friendship and wonder.
Created by author Erykah Williams-McIntosh, the series is designed to spark young readers’ imaginations and offer a comforting space to explore themes such as honesty, empathy, and kindness. Every tale invites children to feel connected, safe, and seen.
On this website, you can discover the full series, learn about upcoming books and events, and find out how to get your own copy. You’re also welcome to reach out through our enquiries line with any questions.

About the Series

Tales from Bramblebrook Forest was born out of both lived experience and a deep understanding of the challenges many young readers face today. During my years working in education as a Spanish teacher, I witnessed firsthand the growing struggle with literacy, particularly in the years following the COVID-19 pandemic. Many children found reading frustrating, intimidating, or simply inaccessible; not because they lacked curiosity, but because they hadn’t been given the strong foundations or confidence, they needed to enjoy stories at their own level.

This series was created in response to that need. Rather than being defined by age categories, the books are written with reading levels in mind, ensuring that children can access, enjoy, and grow with the stories in a way that feels comfortable and empowering. While elements of my own experiences naturally weave their way into the heart of the series, the true purpose of Tales from Bramblebrook Forest is to offer young readers a safe, warm space to reconnect with storytelling. Through gentle narratives, relatable characters, and themes of empathy, honesty, and kindness, the series encourages children to see reading not as a task, but as a place of belonging, imagination, and discovery.

Book 1

Stormy Skies over Bramblebrook Forest

Stormy Skies over Bramblebrook Forest is the first tale in the series, introducing Grandpa and his three grandsons as bedtime begins and Bramblebrook Forest comes to life in their imagination.
In this story, we meet sisters Molly and Jade Mouse, the best of friends yet wonderfully different in personality. When a fierce storm rises over Bramblebrook Forest, they must journey to a safe place. Along the way, disagreements and frustrations surface, but through teamwork, compassion, and learning to appreciate each other’s differences, they discover the true value of friendship and support.

Through gentle storytelling and timeless themes, Stormy Skies over Bramblebrook Forest celebrates:

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Stormy Skies of Bramblebrook Forest (Book One)

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Tales From Bramblebrook Forest (Book Two)

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