Author Interview With JR Poulter

Author JR Poulter

J.R.Poulter once worked in a circus. This definitely qualifies her to write for children!  She has been published in Australia, UK and USA, having 7 books with mainstream publishers, including major award winner “Mending Lucille”, and 12 digital books.  She has a 6 book series published for education , “Poetry Action for Classroom and Stage”. Another 4 print books are due for release in 2013, one in 2014 and another for 2015. She loves teaching children the fun to be had with words, whether in poetry or prose, and doing  dramatized book readings.  She also writes novels [including YA], literary poetry , novellas and short stories under J.R.McRae.

Her latest project is a new children’s book, Toofs, about a the big bad wolf and his teething problems that he took out on his big brother when he was a baby. The book is a humorous look at the problems that can be caused in a family by one baby’s teething driven need to chew and BITE!  Co-written by  Estelle Poulter, she draws on her experience as a child care professional and features methods used in child care to overcome this problem. The book is illustrated by Monica Rondino and Andrea Pucci.

Websites: http://www.jenniferrpoulter.weebly.com/

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