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Dr Sheila Kanani

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About Dr Sheila Kanani

Dr Sheila Kanani MBE is a planetary scientist, EDI consultant, space educator and author, with a background in astrophysics and astronomy research from UK universities. She regularly acts as a science ambassador, visiting schools and speaking at events, and is an advocate for diversity in physics and astronomy. Sheila runs her company Her Place For Space from home, and enjoys walking on her local beach with her family of boys, playing sports, gazing at the stars, reading and eating (preferably reading whilst eating!). Her favourite planet is Saturn.

Recent updates about Dr Sheila Kanani

The British Science Festival

Amazing!!! Can You Get Music on the Moon? by Dr Sheila Kanani. Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK.

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International Literacy Day

Reading is so much fun, why not read Penguin Readers Level 2: The Extraordinary Life of Rosa Parks (ELT Graded Reader). Written by Dr Sheila Kanani, published by Penguin.

3 days ago

International Strange Music Day

Read Can You Get Jellyfish in Space? A World Book Day 2024 Mini Book by Dr Sheila Kanani from Puffin a really weird read!

18 days ago

International Strange Music Day

Read Can You Get Jellyfish in Space? A World Book Day 2024 Mini Book by Dr Sheila Kanani from Penguin Random House Children's UK a really weird read!

18 days ago

Green Man Festival

Celebrate the colour green with Can You Get Rainbows in Space? by Dr Sheila Kanani from Puffin 

27 days ago

Bristol International Balloon Fiesta

What can you see? What is it? Read Can You Get Rainbows in Space? by Dr Sheila Kanani from Penguin Random House Children's UK

1 month ago

Bristol International Balloon Fiesta

What can you see? What is it? Read Can You Get Rainbows in Space? by Dr Sheila Kanani from Puffin

1 month ago

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