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Rachel Rooney

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About Rachel Rooney

Rachel Rooney trained and worked as a teacher for Special Needs for many years before rediscovering her love of writing poetry. She was shortlisted for the CLiPPA Poetry Award in 2015 and 2019 and was longlisted for the Carnegie Medal. She has also been a judge for both the CLiPPA and the Betjeman Poetry Prize. Rachel was born in London and now lives in Brighton.

Recent updates about Rachel Rooney

Tell an old joke day

Jokes, sometimes the old ones are the best! Try My Life as a Goldfish by Rachel Rooney from Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

7 days ago

Moon Day

Discover this glorious book all about the moon - A Patch of Black by Rachel Rooney from Macmillan Children's Books

11 days ago

Kitten Day

The Language of Cat by Rachel Rooney from Frances Lincoln Children's Books is a great cat read!

21 days ago

April Events

Are you going on an Easter Egg Hunt this weekend? Why not read The Fears You Fear by Rachel Rooney from Andersen

3 months ago

National Pet Month

Read about cats in The Language of Cat by Rachel Rooney from Frances Lincoln Children's Books

3 months ago

World Children's Day

Discover The Language of Cat by Rachel Rooney. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

8 months ago

World Children's Day

The Problem with Problems is a wonderful book for your children. Published by Andersen.

8 months ago

World Children's Day

The Fears You Fear is a wonderful book for your children. Published by Andersen.

8 months ago

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