Rachelle Delaney

Rachelle Delaney (CAN) is the author of several middle-grade novels, including The Metro Dogs of Moscow and it sequel, The Circus Dogs of Prague, both about an embassy dog named JR. Her first novel, The Ship of Lost Souls, was short-listed for the Sheila A. Egoff Children’s Literature Prize, the Chocolate Lily Book Award and the Red Cedar Award. In 2010, Delaney was the recipient of the Canadian Authors Association Emerging Writer Award, awarded to a promising writer under the age of 30. When not writing novels, Delaney connects kids with nature through the David Suzuki Foundation. She currently resides in Toronto.