Granny National

Name: Granny National
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ISBN: 9780241998977

Rachael Blackmore

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Penguin Books Ltd
20 April 2026

Horse racing; Family & home stories (Children's&YA); Animal stories (Children's&YA); Sporting stories (Children's&YA); Wildlife (Children's&YA)

A wildly fun story for 8-10 year olds from horse-riding sensation, Rachael Blackmore

The No. 1 Bestseller

'A rollicking read' R isin Ingle

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Rachael has had the best, most amazing, incredible idea! She's determined to make her Granny's lifelong dream of becoming a jockey come true ... what could possibly go wrong?

Easter holidays on the farm with Granny and Grandad are always great fun for Rachael, her cousin, Tom, and bestie Frankie. But this year, things are different - Rachael's cousin David is visiting from New York! What will he be like? Will he like the farm, the ponies Bubbles and G-Pip, or will he ruin all the fun?

When Rachael's brilliant idea strikes, the gang must come together for Operation Granny National. They set out to help Granny live her dream of becoming a jockey. But will they pull it off? And what happens when everyone finds out what they've done? There's bound to be BIG trouble ahead!

By: Rachael Blackmore
Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 197mm, Width: 129mm, Spine: 22mm
Weight: 224g
ISBN: 9780241998977
ISBN 10: 0241998972
Pages: 320
Publication Date: 20 April 2026
Recommended Age: From 9 to 12 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , General/trade , English as a second language , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

Rachael Blackmore MBE is an Irish jockey who competes in National Hunt and flat racing. In 2021, she became the first female jockey to win the Grand National in the 182-year history of the race.