Anita Ganeri (born 1961) is an Indian author of the award-winning series Horrible Geography and many other non-fiction books for children.
[1] She boarded at Stamford High School,[1] and graduated from Cambridge University with a degree in French/German and Indian Studies.
[2] Ganeri worked in publishing for several years - first as a foreign rights manager for Walker, and later as an editor at Usborne - before becoming a freelance writer.
[1] Her work on the Horrible Geography series led to her becoming a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society.
[1] Ganeri lives in Ilkley, West Yorkshire, with her husband, the children's author Chris Oxlade.