AGES 4–7
Wander Wild with Jackson & Tucker: Dreher Island
A story-led way for younger explorers to notice and enjoy the campground, forest, and lakeshore.
Explore Jackson & Tucker →BOOKS & RESOURCES
Four ways to explore a real place.
Stories, illustrated nonfiction, and guided reflection—each rooted in Dreher Island and designed for a different kind of explorer.
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Choose one title, or open each listing to build the complete Dreher Island collection.
Jackson & Tucker on Amazon (opens in a new tab)
The Wild Around Us on Amazon (opens in a new tab)
Trailbound Adventures on Amazon (opens in a new tab)
Beyond the Trail on Amazon (opens in a new tab)
Amazon fulfills all printed WanderWild books and journals. Each button opens the corresponding listing.
FREE TRAILBOUND COMPANION
Trailbound Journal
Explore a place through noticing, sketching, questions, and reflection. Five examples from Ellie’s journal pair with five pages for learners to create their own entries.
Upper-elementary & middle grade • 10 journal pages • Use with the story or on its own
Get the Free Trailbound JournalCHOOSE YOUR PATH
Start with the explorer in front of you.
Each title offers a distinct way into the same real place. Explore the book page for details and its free companion resource.
AGES 8–11
The Wild Around Us: Dreher Island
Illustrated nonfiction revealing the shoreline, forest, wildlife, history, and working systems of Dreher Island.
Explore The Wild Around Us →AGES 10–14
Trailbound Adventures
A place-based mystery about landscape, family, friendship, and the discoveries that change how Ellie sees herself.
Follow Ellie’s journey →ADULTS & AGES 12+
Beyond the Trail: Dreher Island
A quiet, journal-first experience for noticing more, recording what matters, and carrying the place home.
Explore Beyond the Trail →FOR EDUCATORS
Learning resources live where educators already shop.
Classroom and homeschool resources are available through Teachers Pay Teachers. Free family discovery materials remain available directly from WanderWild Press.