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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.

Recent updates about Dr Sheila Kanani

International Day of the Girl

The Extraordinary Life of Amelia Earhart, with so many different girls in books, why not read this one! By Dr Sheila Kanani, published by Puffin.

13 days ago

International Day of the Girl

The Extraordinary Life of Amelia Earhart, with so many different girls in books, why not read this one! By Dr Sheila Kanani, published by Penguin Random House Children's UK.

13 days ago

Astronomy Day (Autumn)

Look to the stars and discover Can You Get Rainbows in Space? by Dr Sheila Kanani. Published by Puffin.

19 days ago

Astronomy Day (Autumn)

Look to the stars and discover Can You Get Jellyfish in Space? A World Book Day 2024 Mini Book by Dr Sheila Kanani. Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK.

19 days ago

Astronomy Day (Autumn)

Could there be a better time to read Can You Get Rainbows in Space? by Dr Sheila Kanani. Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK.

19 days ago

Astronomy Day (Autumn)

Could there be a better time to read Can You Get Jellyfish in Space? A World Book Day 2024 Mini Book by Dr Sheila Kanani. Published by Puffin.

19 days ago

World Space Week

Space: The final frontier. Can You Get Rainbows in Space? by Dr Sheila Kanani is amazing! Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK.

20 days ago

World Space Week

Space: The final frontier. Can You Get Jellyfish in Space? A World Book Day 2024 Mini Book by Dr Sheila Kanani is amazing! Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK.

20 days ago

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