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Anita Ganeri is the author of the award-winning series Horrible Geography.[1] She resides in West Yorkshire, England with her family. She was born in Calcutta, India [2] and her family emigrated to Europe. She attended primary and secondary school in England, and graduated from Cambridge University with a degree in French/German and Indian Studies.[3] Anita has spent many years working for publishers both as an editor and a foreign rights manager. She then began researching for her Horrible Geography books.[4] In total, she has written over 300 books.[5]
Books
- A young person's guide to the orchestra.
- Alive: The Living, Breathing Human Body Book [6]
- DK First Encyclopedia
- Eğlenceli Bilgi Gözüpek Kaşifler
- Horrible Geography series
- I Wonder Why the Sea Is Salty: And Other Question about the Oceans
- Questions and Answers Wild Wild World, Parragon 2001
- Sacred Texts: The Ramayana and other Hindu Texts [7]
- The smart girl's guide to growing up
- Kingfisher Readers L3: Creepy Crawlies
Awards
- The Royal Canadian Geographical Society Silver Award (1999)[8]
- Geographical Association Highly Commended Award for Horrible Geography: The Horrible Geography of the World (2008) [9]
See also
References
- ^ Scholastic Books: Author biography
- ^ http://www5.scholastic.co.uk/zone/authors_a-ganeri_biog.htm
- ^ http://www.childrensdiscovery.org.uk/author-profiles/our-authors/anita-ganeri/
- ^ Scholastic Books: Author biography
- ^ http://www.nibweb.co.uk/anitaganeri.htm
- ^ http://www.anitaganeri.co.uk/otherstuff.html
- ^ http://www.anitaganeri.co.uk/otherstuff.html
- ^ http://www.nibweb.co.uk/anitaganeri.htm
- ^ http://www.childrensdiscovery.org.uk/author-profiles/our-authors/anita-ganeri/
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