"This book looks not only at the science behind rainbows, but also at their place in mythology, cultural beliefs, and politics, as well as at some of the magical ways rainbows have inspired great works of art, music, and storytelling"--Page 9.
Rachael Davis is a mixed-raced children's author and book reviewer. She studied Mathematics at Oxford University and then went to work in Finance. A few years later, her mother was diagnosed with terminal cancer and Rachael decided life was too short not to do what you love. She left her job, did a masters in English Literature at Surrey University, became a full-time writer, and has never looked back. Rachael writes for children of all ages, both fiction and non-fiction, and is passionate about books with inclusive representation. Her debut picture book, I am NOT a Prince (Hachette, January 2022), is illustrated by Beatrix Hatcher. Rachael is a judge for the inaugural Jericho Prize for Black-British children's writers.