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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.

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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.

7 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.

7 days ago

Moon Day

Discover more about space in Can You Get Rainbows in Space? by Dr Sheila Kanani from Penguin Random House Children's UK 

11 days ago

Moon Day

Discover more about space in Can You Get Rainbows in Space? by Dr Sheila Kanani from Puffin 

11 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 

11 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 

11 days ago

Moon Day

Discover this glorious book all about the moon - Can You Get Music on the Moon? by Dr Sheila Kanani from Penguin Random House Children's UK

11 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!

12 days ago

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