Where Wonder Leads: An Adventure in God's Wild and Wonderful World

Where Wonder Leads follows the story of Willow, a budding naturalist always ready for the next adventure—forest trails, museums, zoos, and her own backyard. She discovers the wonder in God’s world, from glowing fireflies and hidden mushrooms to dart frogs and a smiling axolotl. Guided by both scientists and Scripture, Willow discovers that creation isn’t just fascinating—it’s full of lessons about forgiveness, joy, and God’s beautiful redemption.

Lynum blends storytelling, science, and biblical reflection to nurture curiosity about nature. Willow’s story introduces kids to marvelous creatures, plants, and natural phenomena, complete with detailed scientific explanations. Each chapter includes a key scripture and an opportunity to dig deeper into faith and scientific applications. Throughout the story, scientific terms are introduced to grow one’s understanding of God’s intricate designs.

Bringing science and theology together through engaging storytelling, the book invites budding naturalists ages 8–12 to explore the harmony between God’s Word and his world in ways that are memorable and meaningful. It encourages children to continue their discovery beyond the page while inspiring a love for outdoor play and nature study that consistently points them back to Jesus.