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A woman smiling, holding a children's book titled 'Aerodynamics of Biscuits,' standing behind a large, colorful, homemade rocket prop. The rocket prop is decorated with stars, circles, and squares, and has a hole in the middle for a person to stand inside. The background shows bookshelves filled with books.

A woman with curly brown hair holding a colorful children's book titled "Never Ever Ask a Pirate to a Party". She is smiling and sitting at a table with cupcakes topped with party decorations. The background includes a whiteboard, storage drawers, and office supplies.

Just some of the things you can expect on one of my Cornish Writing Retreats...!

I throughly enjoyed myself, and the writers did too! Will share feedback when it comes in 🥰

There's currently availability for a retreat between 6-10th July if anyo

It's the first day running my Cornish Writing Retreat... the sun is shining and I'm excited! ☀️

Did you know the Empathy Day Festival starts today ? There's so much on offer from this fab team - resources, live events from incredible authors and illustrators, assembly ideas and more.

Empathy is a crucial skill for life in today's world and bo

About Clare Helen Welsh

Picture Books by Clare Helen Welsh

Picture Books

Children hugging by a pond with colorful flowers and butterflies, book cover titled 'The Space Between' by Clare Helen Welsh and Fiona Lumbers.

The Space Between (2026)

Children's book cover titled 'There's a Gorilla at the Door!' featuring an illustration of a gorilla peeking through a door, a mouse climbing the door, and a tiger and a lion peeking through a window with happy expressions.

There’s a Gorilla at the Door (2025)

Together Street (2026)

Non-Fiction

More non-fiction

A hanging sign with the words 'Coming Soon' written in light blue text on a white background.

New title - 2027

Close-up of a spider on its web with a green blurred background, cover of a book titled 'Amazing Webs' by Clare Helen Welsh.

Amazing Webs!

Book cover titled "Lights at Night" by Clare Helen Welsh, featuring a glowing green lantern with sparkles against a dark background.

Lights At Night!

Levelled Readers

More levelled readers

Sign with a hanging frame that says 'Coming Soon' in blue text.

New title (2027)

Sign with the message 'Coming Soon' hanging on a hook.

New title (2027)

Book cover titled 'Twist and Jump' featuring a young girl with curly hair in a sports jersey, about to dunk a basketball into a hoop on a basketball court at night.

Twist and Jump (2025)

A sign hanging from a nail that reads 'Coming Soon'

Young Fiction

New title - April 2027

A hanging sign with a ring at the top that says "Coming Soon" in blue letters.

New title - Sept 2027

A sign hanging from a nail with a string, displaying the words 'Coming Soon' in blue letters.

New title - April 2028