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CURIOSITY
MAGIC OF CURIOSITY
Lisa Harvey-Smith is an astronomer using her curiosity of the universe to open up a magical, childlike world to bring people together. ‘I try and excite and thrill the world with the beauty of the universe,’ says Lisa.
Lisa is an award-winning astrophysicist who also writes award-winning children’s books. A true balance of head and heart. With titles like Under the Stars: Astrophysics for Bedtime and Little Book, Big Universe, Lisa hopes for children’s curiosity to embrace the universe. ‘My writing brings out a magical quality of curiosity,’ Lisa tells me. ‘And not only in the children, but also in the adults who read my books too.’
For Lisa, the true impact of astronomy on the world lies in the way discoveries ...
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