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About Dr Sheila Kanani

Dr Sheila Kanani is a planetary physicist, science presenter, secondary school physics teacher, space comedian and published 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. Sheila is currently the Education, Outreach and Diversity officer for the Royal Astronomical Society. Sheila 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.

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Amelia Earhart Day

Take off on an adventure... The Extraordinary Life of Amelia Earhart by Dr Sheila Kanani and Rachel Corcoran from Penguin Random House Children's UK.

3 days ago

Amelia Earhart Day

A wonderful role model for young woman. Discover The Extraordinary Life of Amelia Earhart by Dr Sheila Kanani and Rachel Corcoran from Puffin.

3 days ago

Moon Day

Discover more about space in Can You Get Jellyfish in Space? A World Book Day 2024 Mini Book by Dr Sheila Kanani from Puffin 

7 days ago

Moon Day

Discover more about space in Can You Get Jellyfish in Space? A World Book Day 2024 Mini Book by Dr Sheila Kanani from Penguin Random House Children's UK 

7 days ago

Royal International Air Tattoo

The Extraordinary Life of Amelia Earhart by Dr Sheila Kanani from Puffin - get carried away with this exciting read!

8 days ago

Royal International Air Tattoo

The Extraordinary Life of Amelia Earhart by Dr Sheila Kanani from Penguin Random House Children's UK - get carried away with this exciting read!

8 days ago

Apollo 11 Moon Landing

Can You Get Rainbows in Space? by Dr Sheila Kanani from Penguin Random House Children's UK - Take off with this amazing book!

11 days ago

Apollo 11 Moon Landing

Can You Get Rainbows in Space? by Dr Sheila Kanani from Puffin - Take off with this amazing book!

11 days ago

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