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Rachel Bright

  • 5 stars across 59 books
    Rachel Bright Biography
    Rachel Bright is a wordsmith, illustrator and professional thinker of happy thoughts. She has written several books for children, including Love Monster, The Lion Inside and The Koala Who Could - winner of the Evening Standard Oscar's Book Prize and the Sainsbury's Book Award. Her books have sold over 100,000 copies in the UK alone and been translated into over 25 languages. She is also the creator of award-winning stationery and homewares range, The Brightside.

    Rachel lives on a farm near the seaside, with her partner and their new baby daughter.

    Our favourite Rachel Bright Book Characters
    Walter - from Walter and the No Need To Worry Suit
    Cyril and Bruce - from The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    Kevin - from The Koala Who Could

    Our favourite Rachel Bright Book Quotes
    “It was time to be strong, take a chance ... after all, Forever was such a long time to feel small.” (The Lion Inside)
    7th September 2017

    The Squirrels Who Squabbled

    Two greedy squirrels learn to share in the third hilarious rhyming adventure from the bestselling creators of THE LION... More

    (53 reviews)
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    10th March 2016

    The Lion Inside

    A bestselling story about confidence, self-esteem, and a shy little mouse who sets out on a journey to find his roar... More

    (50 reviews)
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    20th February 2020

    The Worrysaurus

    A fun and reassuring tale about dealing with worries from the author of the bestselling The Lion Inside. It... More

    (44 reviews)
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    8th September 2016

    The Koala Who Could

    Fans of The Gruffalo and Giraffes Can't Dance will love this feelgood rhyming story portraying a positive mes... More

    (34 reviews)
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    5th August 2021

    The Whale Who Wanted More

    A stunning undersea tale of friendship, community and discovery from the bestselling creators of The Lion Inside ... More

    (32 reviews)
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    2nd February 2023

    The Gecko and the Echo

    A flamboyantly fun tropical tale of love, fame, friendship from the creators of the international bestseller The L... More

    (26 reviews)
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    21st January 2021

    Slug in Love: a funny, adorable hug of a book

    The irresistible story of one slug's search for love from picture book bestsellers Rachel Bright and Nadia Shireen. ... More

    (20 reviews)
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    13th May 2021

    The Hugasaurus

    A joyful celebration of the power of kindness from Rachel Bright, author of the bestselling The Lion Inside. ... More

    (19 reviews)
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    5th January 2012

    Love Monster

    A warm and witty story featuring Love Monster, who now appears in his own animated television show on C... More

    (17 reviews)
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    4th February 2021

    Love Monster and the Extremely Big Wave

    A funny and empowering new story featuring Love Monster, who now appears in his own animated television sho... More

    (17 reviews)
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