Wonder begins when you have the space to just be in the moment.
Mountain Thyme Press began with a quiet realisation: somewhere along the way, curiosity can fade. These stories exist to protect that feeling for children — and remind the adults reading beside them.
As a child, Gill remembers being outdoors, surrounded by friends, leading adventures and discovering what the day might bring. That spirit now sits at the heart of Mountain Thyme Press.
The hope is simple: if a child closes one of these books and steps outside looking for an adventure of their own, then the story has done something worthwhile.
Begin AgainHillside sits on a Scottish mountain slope, wrapped in woods, with a stream at the edge of the village and a small loch in the valley below.
This page is part of the V4 design sprint: structure, atmosphere, motion and sound first. More finished illustrations will be layered in as the world grows.