Simon Chapman
Simon David "Chappers" Chapman (born 26 April 1965) is a British children's writer, explorer and science teacher. His books include the Explorers Wanted! Series, of which Explorers Wanted!
Also recorded as Simon David Chapman
Simon Chapman
- Born
- 1965
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Occupation
- writer · illustrator · traveler · secondary school teacher · docent
- Fields
- book illustration · adventure travel · travel · creative and professional writing
- Languages
- English
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Simon David "Chappers" Chapman (born 26 April 1965) is a British children's writer, explorer and science teacher. His books include the Explorers Wanted! Series, of which Explorers Wanted!
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At the North Pole won a Blue Peter Book Award in 2005. Chapman teaches Science at Morecambe Bay Academy in Lancashire. Chapman studied Mechanical Engineering at University of Manchester.
The recorded working language is English. The field of work recorded is book illustration, adventure travel and travel.
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