Jodie Parachini

Jodie Parachini is an American/British author of more than 20 books, including The Grand Bug Hotel, HeroRat!, Listening to the Stars, and This Is a Serious Book. She currently works at the Natural History Museum, London, and has previously worked as a writer and editor at publishing houses and museums around the world, including the Smithsonian in Washington, D.C., and has studied plant science with the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh.

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