Overview

• After departing Tagesschau in early 2024, Rakers has settled on Rügen where she tends cats, chickens and her horse as part of a sustainable homefarming venture.
• Her third installment in the 'Judiths Kleine Farm' series, titled 'Kleine Farm in Gefahr', is now finished and draws on genuine farm encounters.
• She bases her children’s stories on real-life adventures in her garden to bring nature and animal life to young readers in an engaging way.
• Although she never had children of her own, Rakers finds joy reading for other children and receives hundreds of heartfelt letters from her audience.
• She says she feels at home and centered in her rural surroundings and has left the door open to future possibilities.