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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.

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National Poetry Day

Could there be a better time to read My Life as a Goldfish by Rachel Rooney. Published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

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National Poetry Day

Introduce your children to poetry, how about The Language of Cat. By Rachel Rooney, published by Frances Lincoln Children's Books.

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Read a book day

The Language of Cat is a wonderful book for your children.

28 days ago

Back to school

My Life as a Goldfish by Rachel Rooney from ##Published## a perfect book for today.

1 month ago

Poets Day

Why not introduce some poetry with My Life as a Goldfish by Rachel Rooney from Frances Lincoln Children's Books

1 month ago

International Cat Day

A book all about cats! Whats not to love....The Language of Cat by Rachel Rooney from Frances Lincoln Children's Books

1 month ago

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.

2 months ago

Moon Day

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

2 months ago

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