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Rachel Bright

    January 1, 1979

    Rachel crafts worlds with words and images, championing optimism and finding the silver lining. Her written works span children's stories, poems, and clever advertising copy, while her illustrations are a vibrant display of large-scale, hand-printed poems and intricately detailed gouache pieces. She delves into the magic of language and visuals, celebrating whimsical characters like jam-eating bears. Her art aims to recapture a childlike sense of limitless possibility, offering a gentle reminder that this feeling remains accessible even in adulthood.

    Rachel Bright
    The World of Peter Rabbit: Hide-And-Seek!
    The Wobblysaurus
    The Worrysaurus Board Book
    The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    The Way Home for Wolf Board Book
    The Pandas Who Promised
    • The Pandas Who Promised

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      High on a misty mountainside, red panda cubs Popo and Ketu live happily with their mama. As the sisters grow, they promise that they will ALWAYS stay close to home. But while Popo is content to stay in the family's cosy treetop nest, bold Ketu dreams of excitement and exploration. And so when Ketu creeps off down the mountain in search of adventure, Popo must make a choice: will she keep her promise to Mama, or look after her sister? An epic tale about family, love and the power of keeping a promise.

      The Pandas Who Promised
      4.9
    • The Way Home for Wolf Board Book

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the snowy Arctic, the narrative centers on the themes of friendship and adventure. It follows a group of characters as they navigate challenges and discover the true meaning of companionship in a stunning, icy landscape. The creators, known for their bestselling works, bring to life a tale filled with warmth, humor, and the beauty of nature, making it an enchanting read for all ages.

      The Way Home for Wolf Board Book
      4.7
    • The Squirrels Who Squabbled

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Two greedy squirrels learn to share, in this hilarious rhyming adventure from the bestselling creators of The Lion Inside. Greedy squirrels Cyril and Bruce both have their sights on a very special prize: THE VERY LAST NUT OF THE SEASON! As the nut bounces crazily though the forest, the squirrels race after it, between the trees, over boulders, down the river and - ARGH! - right to the edge of a waterfall! Working together might be the only way to save themselves now ... A laugh-out-loud tale about friendship and sharing. Perfect for competitive friends and sibling rivals! 'A charming story about sharing and friendship.' Parents in Touch 'Reminiscent of Julia Donaldson.' The Sun 'Delightful to read again and again.' The Bookbag 'A truly delightful tale.' The School Librarian.

      The Squirrels Who Squabbled
      4.5
    • The Worrysaurus Board Book

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      A sturdy board book edition of the fun and reassuring tale about dealing with worries, from the author of the bestselling The Lion Inside

      The Worrysaurus Board Book
      4.4
    • An empowering story with a reassuring reminder that everyone starts off wobbly when trying something new, by Rachel Bright and Chris Chatterton, creators of The Worrysaurus.

      The Wobblysaurus
      4.5
    • In a delightful twist on a classic game, Peter Rabbit cleverly devises a leaf cloak to hide his friends from Mr. Tod during a game of hide-and-seek. However, his cleverness leads to an unexpected chase when his own invention is turned against him. The story features charming illustrations by Nicola Kinnear and engaging prose by Rachel Bright, bringing a fresh perspective to the beloved world of Beatrix Potter that will captivate both young readers and nostalgic fans alike.

      The World of Peter Rabbit: Hide-And-Seek!
      4.7
    • The Way Home for Wolf

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      A sparkling story of friendship, set in the snowy Arctic, from the bestselling creators of The Lion Inside. Wolf cub Wilf doesn't want help from anyone. Whatever it is, he can do it all by himself. But when Wilf finds himself lost and alone in the chill of the Arctic night, he discovers something important: sometimes we all need the helping hand of a friend. This positive rhyming tale of friendship and community is perfect for stubbornly independent little cubs everywhere! Look out for more heart-tingling tales from Rachel Bright and Jim Field: The Lion Inside The Koala Who Could The Squirrels Who Squabbled

      The Way Home for Wolf
      4.4
    • The Chattysaurus

      • 275 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Exploring the importance of communication, this installment in the DinoFeelings series combines humor with reassurance. The story highlights the transformative power of talking and listening, encouraging young readers to engage in conversations and express their feelings. With vibrant illustrations and relatable themes, it aims to foster emotional understanding and connection among children.

      The Chattysaurus
      4.5
    • Bite-size wisdom from the infectiously positive mind of Rachel Bright. You make my heart go boom focuses on lovely little mini wisdoms of love. A perfect gift for friends and loved ones.

      You Make My Heart Go Boom!
      4.5
    • Love Monster and the Last Chocolate

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      A delicious new story about Love Monster, the only monster in Cutesville, from phenomenal, award-winning picture book talent Rachel Bright!

      Love Monster and the Last Chocolate
      4.3
    • The Gecko and the Echo

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      A flamboyantly funny tale about the love we give to the world - and the love that comes echoing back. From the creators of the multi-award-winning, bestselling The Lion Inside.

      The Gecko and the Echo
      4.3
    • In a sun-drenched island paradise, one little gecko with a BIG personality dreams of becoming a STAR. From first light to midnight, it's always the Goldy show! But the road to fame can be a lonely, winding path... one which takes Goldy on a surprising journey of SELF-DISCOVERY. -- Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru

      Geco a'r Eco, Y / Gecko and the Echo, The
      5.0
    • The lion inside

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      A little mouse decides to seek lessons in roaring from the mighty lion--who happens to be afraid of mice--and the two become good friends

      The lion inside
      4.3
    • Side by Side

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      A little mouse finds a best friend to stay by her side Deep in the heart of Wintermouse Wood, Down in the grass where the autumn trees stood, Lived all kinds of creatures -- some big and some small -- Some spiky, some furry, some short, and some tall. Follow one little mouseling and her search for a best friend to stay by her side in this joyful read-aloud bedtime book -- the perfect celebration of friendship. Rachel Bright's sweet text and Debi Gliori's heartwarming illustrations show the importance of friendship.

      Side by Side
      4.3
    • The Hugasaurus

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      A lighthearted celebration of friendship and kindness from the bestselling creators of The Worrysaurus. One sunny morning, a happy little Hugasaurus waves goodbye to her Pappysaur and sets of into the world on her own for the very first time. When she finds a playground, some new friends welcome her to their games. But it isn't long before the other little dinosaurs start to squabble. Can Hugasaurus bring her new friends back together using the magical power of kindness? A joyful celebration of kindness and its potential to change the world from Rachel Bright, the bestselling author of The Lion Inside and Love Monster. Chris Chatterton's charming illustrations are sure to draw readers. The Hugasaurus is sure to become a storytime favorite!

      The Hugasaurus
      4.3
    • Free-Range Freddy

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      A colourful new arrival turns the chicken coop upside-down in this delightfully funny rhyming picture book from Rachel Bright, multi-award- winning author of The Lion Inside.

      Free-Range Freddy
      4.1
    • A Handful of Happiness

      • 25 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      Bite-size wisdoms from the infectiously positive mind of Rachel Bright. A Handful of Happiness includes lovely little wisdoms on Life.

      A Handful of Happiness
      4.2
    • The Stompysaurus

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      A reassuring tale about coping with overwhelming feelings and frustration, The Stompysaurus is the latest book in the DinoFeelings series by Rachel Bright and Chris Chatterton, creators of The Worrysaurus.

      The Stompysaurus
      4.2
    • The Whale Who Wanted More

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      A stunning undersea tale of friendship, community and discovery from the bestselling creators of The Lion Inside. Under glittering waves of a vast ocean blue, a beautiful world is hidden from view. And there, in the cool and the quiet of the deep, a great, gentle giant was stirring from sleep . . . Humphrey the whale is on a quest: to find the one perfect object that will make him feel complete. He roams far and wide, gathering endless undersea treasure as he goes. Yet, no matter how many goodies he accumulates, Humphrey still doesn't feel content. Could it be friendship, not possessions, that will really make Humphrey's heart sing? A sparkling rhyming tale that encourages sharing and kindness, this heartwarming story of friendship is perfect for reading aloud.

      The Whale Who Wanted More
      4.2
    • The World of Peter Rabbit: Up and Away

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      In a charming tale, Peter Rabbit takes on the role of a teacher as he helps Jemima Puddle-duck's newly hatched ducklings learn to fly. Despite his creative attempts with hats and jumps, Peter realizes that each duckling has its own unique learning pace. Enhanced by Nicola Kinnear's delightful illustrations and Rachel Bright's captivating writing, this story offers a fresh perspective on the beloved universe of Beatrix Potter, appealing to both young readers and nostalgic fans alike.

      The World of Peter Rabbit: Up and Away
      4.0
    • A sturdy board edition of the joyful celebration of the power of kindness from Rachel Bright, author of the bestselling The Lion Inside.

      The Hugasaurus Board Book
      4.0
    • The Koala Who Could

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Fans of The Gruffalo and Giraffes Can't Dance will love this feelgood rhyming story portraying a positive message about facing up to change

      The Koala Who Could
      4.2
    • Slug in Love

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

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

      Slug in Love
      4.0
    • Snail in Space

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Featuring the unforgettable Gail the Snail, this story is a vibrant celebration of self-belief and individuality. With humor and charm, it follows Gail's adventures, showcasing her unique personality and the joy of embracing oneself. Readers can expect a lively narrative filled with uplifting moments that inspire confidence and self-acceptance.

      Snail in Space
      4.1
    • Love Monster

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      A warm and witty story featuring Love Monster, who now appears in his own animated television show on CBeebies! It can be tough being the only funny-looking Monster in Cutesville, but this Monster is not one to hang around and feel sorry for himself, so he's off - out into the big wide world to look for someone to love him. He looks high, he looks low and he looks everywhere in-between, but it's only when he's just about to give up that he finally finds what he is looking for... Featuring an instantly charming main character who will appeal to children and adults alike, LOVE MONSTER is a warm and witty tale about the power of taking action.

      Love Monster
      4.1
    • Love Monster and the Extremely Big Wave

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      A funny and empowering new story featuring Love Monster, who now appears in his own animated television show on CBeebies!

      Love Monster and the Extremely Big Wave
      4.0
    • Peter Rabbit: Hide and Seek!

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Peter Rabbit, Beatrix Potter's world-famous creation, is hopping off on new adventures in this brand new picture book series created by bestselling creators, Rachel Bright and Nicola Kinnear. Peter puts his inventive brain to good use when he helps his friends outfox Mr. Tod in a game of hide and seek - an excellent invisibleness cloak of leaves is just the thing to hide little bunnies. But when Peter can't resist boasting a little too loudly about his genius invention, hide and seek quickly turns into an unexpected chase! This mischievous, little rabbit has been a favourite character for over 100 years and these new stories celebrate Peter's cheeky nature, adventurous spirit and never-ending curiosity in a truly modern way. Check out Head Over Tail to read more Peter Rabbit adventures!

      Peter Rabbit: Hide and Seek!
      3.9
    • Love Monster and the Perfect Present

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Love is in the air again for Love Monster in this heart-tingling story from phenomenal, award-winning picture book talent Rachel Bright!

      Love Monster and the Perfect Present
      4.0
    • Peter Rabbit: Head Over Tail

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Peter Rabbit, Beatrix Potter's world-famous creation, is hopping off on new adventures in this brand new picture book series created by bestselling creators, Rachel Bright and Nicola Kinnear. Peter Rabbit is full of ideas to get his chores done quickly, playing is much more fun. So when Mrs Rabbit wants him to help with the washing, he has the perfect idea - a super-speedy washing line! It's great fun, until Squirrel Nutkin jumps on too and the pair go head over tail... This mischievous, little rabbit has been a favourite character for over 100 years and in Head Over Tail, Rachel Bright and Nicola Kinnear have brought their own unmistakable flair to the world of Peter Rabbit, and have created a tale full of scrapes, adventure, and trademark quick-thinking by this much-loved rabbit. Head Over Tail is the first in this new series and is sure to delight Peter Rabbit fans young and old.

      Peter Rabbit: Head Over Tail
      4.0
    • 'That's my bunny!' 'No, that's my bunny!' Oh dear. How difficult it is to share when there's only one beloved Funny Bunny. Luckily for twins, Fifi and Frankie, Granny is on hand to show them a way to play together nicely that keeps everyone, including Funny Bunny, happy.

      Mine!
      3.9
    • Walter and the No-Need-to-Worry Suit

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Introducing the first fantastic tale from the Wonderful World of Walter and Winnie - an enchanting new picture book series from Rachel Bright.

      Walter and the No-Need-to-Worry Suit
      3.8
    • In a Minute, Mama Bear

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      From #1 Publishers Weekly bestseller Rachel Bright comes the first book in an all-new, mother - and - child picture book just in time for Mother's Day.

      In a Minute, Mama Bear
      3.7
    • When I'm Bigger, Mama Bear

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Bella is so eager to help Mama Bear with cooking and shopping that she forgets her size

      When I'm Bigger, Mama Bear
      3.4
    • In a vibrant desert setting, a herd of camels embarks on a quest for an oasis, but Cuthbert stands apart, feeling grumpy and unwilling to join. Despite his hot and tired demeanor, the story hints at the possibility of unexpected help from the desert's most cheerful creature, suggesting themes of friendship and the power of positivity. The narrative explores Cuthbert's journey from frustration to potential joy, inviting readers to discover how he might overcome his mood.

      The Camel Who Had The Hump
    • Poenisawrws, Y / Worrysaurus, The

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      See below for English description.Voici l’histoire d’un petit dinosaure anxieux qui a peur de tout et n’importe quoi. Est-ce qu’il y aura une tempête aujourd’hui? Va-t-il se perdre? Est-ce qu’il aura assez à manger? Un jour, le petit dinosaure décide d’aller pique- niquer. Mais il commence rapidement à s’inquiéter pour toutes sortes de choses. Parviendra-t-il à surmonter sa peur de l’inconnu? Cet album touchant aidera les lecteurs anxieux à surmonter leurs peurs en leur enseignant le pouvoir de la pensée positive et de la pleine conscience.This is the story of a little dinosaur who worries. What does he worry about, exactly? Pretty much anything and everything. One day, he decides to go on a picnic, but soon he starts to overthink. Will a storm come today? Will he get lost? Will he have enough to eat? Will he find a way to fight his fear of the unknown?This touching picture book will help readers quell their anxieties by teaching them the power of positive thinking and mindfulness.Original title: The Worrysaurus

      Poenisawrws, Y / Worrysaurus, The
    • Peter Rabbit, Beatrix Potter's world-famous creation, is hopping off on new adventures in this brand new picture book series created by bestselling creators, Rachel Bright and Nicola Kinnear. Peter is being a helpful bunny and looking after Jemima Puddle-duck's eggs one sunny spring day. Peter soon has to put his inventive brain to use when the eggs hatch and it's time to teach the little ducklings how to fly. But when bouncers, spinning hats and flying jumps don't work, will Peter learn that everyone learns at their own pace. This mischievous, little rabbit has been a favourite character for over 100 years and these new stories celebrate Peter's cheeky nature, adventurous spirit and never-ending curiosity in a truly modern way. Check out Head Over Tail and Hide and Seek to read more Peter Rabbit adventures!

      Peter Rabbit: Up and Away
    • An adorable board book edition of this flamboyantly funny tale about the love we give to the world - and the love that comes echoing back. From the creators of the multi-award-winning, bestselling The Lion Inside. Goldy wants one thing, and one thing only - to be a STAR. On the sunny island this gecko calls home, it's always THE GOLDY SHOW, morning 'til night. But when you're dazzled by the limelight, it's easy to lose sight of the world around you. And when Goldy's performance starts to go wrong, the little gecko discovers that friendship means so much more than fame. Because when you treat the world with love, then love will come echoing back. This funny and touching rhyming story is perfect for sharing, reminding us all that treating others with kindness makes the whole world a better and happier place.

      The Gecko and the Echo Board Book
    • Wilczek, choć jest jeszcze szczeniakiem jest silny i niezależny jak każdy dorosły wilk. Wcale nie potrzebuje pomocy swojej rodziny i przyjaciół – cokolwiek by się nie działo, poradzi sobie ZUPEŁNIE SAM. Lecz kiedy gubi się w śniegu, całkiem sam w chłodną arktyczną noc, uświadamia sobie, że czasami każdy potrzebuje pomocy swoich bliskich.

      Wilk, który się zgubił w.2021
      5.0
    • Der Löwe in dir. Meine ersten Freunde

      • 72 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Die ersten Freunde im Leben eines Kindes sind etwas ganz Besonderes. In diesem löwenstarken Album können sich nun alle eintragen. Ob die Kindergartengruppe, die Kameraden vom Spielplatz oder das Nachbarskind – hier findet jeder Platz. So wird dieses Album zu einer wunderbaren Erinnerung an die Vorschulzeit.

      Der Löwe in dir. Meine ersten Freunde
      4.4
    • Peter Hase - Auf und davon

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Ein neues, liebevoll gereimtes Abenteuer mit dem berühmtesten Hasen aller Zeiten! Peter Hase ist gerade auf Entdeckungstour, als die Ente Jemima Pratschel-Watschel ihn bittet, auf ihr Nest aufzupassen. Sie muss dringend noch ein paar Dinge für ihren zukünftigen Nachwuchs besorgen. Natürlich tut Peter ihr diesen Gefallen und natürlich schlüpfen die kleinen Enten, kurz nachdem ihre Mama aufgebrochen ist. Peter muss sich nun also um vier kleine Küken kümmern – nichts leichter als das! Und so beschließt er, Jemima eine Freude zu machen und den Küken das Fliegen beizubringen. Eine liebenswerte Geschichte darüber, dass manche Dinge einfach Zeit brauchen – von den weltbekannten Bilderbuchkünstlerinnen Rachel Bright und Nicola Kinnear

      Peter Hase - Auf und davon
      4.0
    • Zuchozaur

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Nie poddawaj się! Początki bywają trudne… Zuchozaur dostaje pierwszy rower i nie może się wprost doczekać, kiedy pojedzie na nim na przejażdżkę z przyjaciółmi. Siada na siodełko i próbuje ruszyć… ale pojazd się chwieje i maluch spada na ziemię. Znowu wsiada na rower, rusza i… znowu się przewraca! Nie potrafi na nim jeździć. Gdy dinozaur jest gotów się poddać, przyjeżdża babcia. Opowiada mu historię o tym, że jeśli naprawdę się czegoś pragnie, nie wolno się poddawać. Mądre słowa dinobabci dodają malcowi odwagi. „Zuchozaur” to uroczo zilustrowana, zabawna opowieść, która pokaże najmłodszym, że początki często bywają trudne. Kiedy robimy coś po raz pierwszy, zazwyczaj nie wychodzi nam to tak, jak chcemy. Jednak niepowodzenie wcale nie oznacza, że coś nam się nie uda – często jest częścią drogi do sukcesu. W serii ukazały się także tytuły „Zmartwiozaur”, „Przytulozaur”, „Tuptozaur”.

      Zuchozaur
    • Ujmujący, ciepły picture book znanej i lubianej autorki o potrzebie bliskości, bycia ważnym, kochanym i akceptowanym. Wszyscy kochają słodkie pyszczki, puchate ogonki, miękkie śliczne łapki. Bo czy kotki, króliczki i szczeniaczki nie są doprawdy urocze? Ale czy ktokolwiek zachwyci się na widok trochę włochatego, wyłupiastookiego stworka z wystającymi zębami? Chwytająca za serce, utulająca opowieść o tym, że czasem, kiedy wszystko wydaje się beznadziejne i kiedy już nie wierzysz, że ktoś cię pokocha, los może się niespodziewanie odmienić. Wasze dzieci pokochają Potworka!

      Love Monster. Potworek szuka miłości
    • Seria książek znanej i lubianej Autorki związana z popularną kreskówką. Uwielbiany przez dzieci Potworek powraca w picture booku o stawianiu czoła własnym lękom oraz o tym, że dobrze być razem. W Słodziakowie wszyscy już smacznie śpią, jedynie Potworek nie może zmrużyć oka. Bo jak tu zasnąć, kiedy coś szeleści, skrzypi, szura, a wyobraźnia podsuwa straszne obrazy? Czy Potworek odważy się stanąć oko w oko z tym, czego się boi? Budująca, dodająca odwagi opowieść o tym, że kiedy spojrzymy swojemu lękowi prosto w oczy, często okazuje się, że nie było czego się bać. Wasze dzieci pokochają Potworka! W serii: Love Monster. Potworek szuka miłości

      Love Monster Potworek i coś strasznego
    • Ein liebevoll gereimtes Herbst-Abenteuer mit Peter Hase und seinen Freunden Peter Hase und seine Freunde wollen Herrn Fuchs austricksen, denn der möchte sie fressen. Peter hat auch schon einen Plan: ein Tarnumhang aus buntem Herbstlaub. So kann er sich unsichtbar machen. Doch so ein Fuchs ist schlau und ebenfalls ein Meister im Versteckspiel. Peter und seine Freunde kommen um Schnurrhaaresbreite davon – und haben eine wichtige Lektion gelernt. Eine neue, freche Geschichte ab 4 Jahren von den weltbekannten Bilderbuchkünstlerinnen Rachel Bright und Nicola Kinnear

      Peter Hase - Flinker als Fuchs: Ein liebevoll gereimtes Herbst-Abenteuer
    • Ein neues, liebevoll gereimtes Abenteuer mit dem berühmtesten Hasen aller Zeiten Peter Hase soll etwas für seine Mama erledigen. Da beginnen sich in Peters schlauem Kopf die Rädchen zu drehen: Das ist doch der perfekte Zeitpunkt, um seine neueste Erfindung auszuprobieren – die super-geniale, rasant-schnelle Wäscheleine! Doch Peters 1a-Plan läuft leider nicht ganz so glatt wie gedacht ... Das gibt bestimmt Ärger – oder kommt Peter noch einmal um Schnurrhaaresbreite davon? Von der Autorin des Weltbestseller-Bilderbuchs »Der Löwe in dir«

      Peter Hase - faustdick hinter den Löffeln