Lisa Rajan (born 1972) is a children's author and former politician. She has written 30 books in the Tara Binns and Dani Binns series published by Collins Publishing, and two other titles also published by HarperCollins.
Early life Rajan lives in South London and studied at Imperial College. She has a BSc in biotechnology and an MSc in Science Communication.
She has worked in scientific research, scientific publishing, medical copywriting and was a writer for the New Scientist. She was previously an elected member on Southwark Council.
Career Politician
Between 2002 and 2016, Rajan was a Liberal Democrat councillor for Southwark London Borough Council, representing the ward of Surrey Docks.
At the 2002 local election, Rajan was elected as a Liberal Democrat councillor for Southwark London Borough Council, representing the ward of Surrey Docks. During her time on the council, she served as a cabinet member for Environment and Transport and then Children's Services and Education.
On 24 May 2021, Rajan was made an Honorary Alderwoman of Southwark recognising her service to the council.
Author
Rajan has written 32 books published by Harper Collins.
Bibliography
Tara Binns series Title Date Publisher ISBN High-Flying Pilot 2019 Harper Collins Double-Quick Doctor 2019 Harper Collins Big Idea Engineer 2019 Harper Collins Bright-spark Scientist 2019 Harper Collins Trail-blazing Astronaut 2019 Harper Collins Ground-breaking Fossil Hunter 2019 Harper Collins Vigilant Vet 2020 Harper Collins Intrepid Inventor 2020 Harper Collins Daring Diver 2020 Harper Collins Mighty Mountain Ranger 2020 Harper Collins Creative Coder 2020 Harper Collins Clued-up Detective 2020 Harper Collins Deep-sea Explorer 2022 Harper Collins Eco-energy Expert 2022 Harper Collins Futuristic Physicist 2022 Harper Collins Micro-mystery Solver 2022 Harper Collins Roving Robotics Genius 2022 Harper Collins Visionary Volcanologist 2022 Harper Collins
Dani Binns series Title Date Publisher ISBN Brilliant Builder 2020 Harper Collins Clever Chef 2020 Harper Collins Fearless Firefighter 2020 Harper Collins Practical Paramedic 2020 Harper Collins Fix-it Farmer 2020 Harper Collins Talented Train Driver 2020 Harper Collins Fair-play Footballer 2020 Harper Collins Promising Police Officer 2020 Harper Collins Amazing Architect 2022 Harper Collins Dazzling Dentist 2022 Harper Collins Heroic Helicopter Pilot 2022 Harper Collins Problem-solving Plumber 2022 Harper Collins
Other books Title Date Publisher ISBN Exploring Cyberspace 2022 Harper Collins And Now Nobody Likes Me 2023 Harper Collins
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