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Her collaborations with Nick Sharratt have won several awards, including The Educational Writers' Award for \u003ci\u003eThe Gooey, Chewy, Rumble, Plop\u003c\/i\u003e, and The Southampton Favourite Book to Share Award for \u003ci\u003eSomething Beginning with Blue\u003c\/i\u003e. She works from a shed in Sussex, UK, accompanied by her grumpy cat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStephanie Drimmer\u003c\/b\u003e writes books, magazine features, and online pieces for kids. She is a regular contributor to the Scholastic magazines \u003ci\u003eSuperScience\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eScience World\u003c\/i\u003e. Her column for National Geographic Kids magazine, \u003ci\u003eDestination Space\u003c\/i\u003e, follows a future astronaut as she visits the most bizarre places in the universe. 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Her collaborations with Nick Sharratt have won several awards, including The Educational Writers' Award for \u003ci\u003eGooey, Chewy, Rumble, Plop\u003c\/i\u003e, and The Southampton Favourite Book to Share Award for \u003ci\u003eSomething Beginning with Blue\u003c\/i\u003e. She works from a shed in Sussex, UK, accompanied by her grumpy cat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eDrimmer, Stephanie\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStephanie Drimmer\u003c\/b\u003e writes books, magazine features, and online pieces for kids. She is a regular contributor to the Scholastic magazines \u003ci\u003eSuperScience\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eScience World\u003c\/i\u003e. Her column for National Geographic Kids magazine, \u003ci\u003eDestination Space\u003c\/i\u003e, follows a future astronaut as she visits the most bizarre places in the universe. 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