Christina Gabbitas

January 5, 2024
Children's Writer

Quick Facts

Christina Gabbitas
Full Name Christina Gabbitas
Occupation Children'S Writer
Date Of Birth Dec 7, 1967(1967-12-07)
Age 57
Birthplace Blackburn
Country United Kingdom
Horoscope Sagittarius

Christina Gabbitas Biography

Name Christina Gabbitas
Birthday Dec 7
Birth Year 1967
Place Of Birth Blackburn
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Sagittarius

Christina Gabbitas is one of the most popular and richest Children'S Writer who was born on December 7, 1967 in Blackburn, United Kingdom. Christina Gabbitas (born 7 December 1967) is a English children’s writer, poet as well as a storyteller and voiceover artist. She is most famous for her rhyme books.

Gabbitas released a book entitled Share Some Secrets in November 2014, which explores the distinction between the good and bad secrets and encourages children who are bullied to come out. It’s targeted towards children between five and eight years young children. The book was officially endorsed by the NSPCC it was it was placed in their library and distributed via their school services. A portion of the sales from the book will go to Barnardo’s to commemorate the 15th year of their anniversary of the year 2016. The book was also endorsed by Barnardo’s and was one of the finalist for the People’s Book Prize 2016.

In 2016 Gabbitas received the Sue Ryder Yorkshire Women of Achievement award in education for encouraging and making an impact educating children through her work.

Triangular Trev and the Shape Idols, published in October 2016, is a picture rhyming book that teaches children about mathematical terminology with fun. Gabbitas was interviewed on BBC Radio shortly after the launch of this book and it has been well received, including being a finalist in the People’s Book Prize, the third year in a row Gabbitas has had a book in the final.

Felicity Fly Veronica Vac was voted into the final of People’s Book Prize 2014. The second volume of poetry released by the eight line rhyme project in September 2014 earned Gabbitas The Dame Beryl Bainbridge first Time Author Award at The People’s Book Prize in the ceremony in London in the year 2015. The book is based on creatures and food as the main themes.

Christina Gabbitas Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Children'S Writer
House Living in own house.

Christina Gabbitas is one of the richest Children'S Writer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Christina Gabbitas 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 2012 Gabbitas released her debut book Welcome to The World Of Felicity Fly. The book features characters like washing machines and woodlouse in order to address the fears that children might face at home. The children are taught to not be afraid and to know they are taught that being scared is normal. The book was followed shortly by Felicity Fly and Veronica Vac. While still dealing with the issue of fears in childhood, the book also addresses the importance of taking care of one another and helping each other. One year later, Felicity A Fly In The Garden was released again dealing with the issue of pollination. The book was well-received. The fourth novel of the trilogy Felicity Fly Gets to Meet The Dragon Fruit and Friends came out in the beginning of 2015. It has as its primary topic healthy eating.

The art of poetry has been an important aspect to Gabbitas. 2013 was the year she launched a brand new eight-live rhyme program that was backed by of then Education Secretary Michael Gove. The initiative is in the form of a contest held every year where students of primary school age invited to write poetry on the subject of their choice. They are then evaluated by the judges of a panel which includes former Ambassador as well as an official Entrepreneur-in- Residence at The Business & Intellectual Property Centre at The British Library Dr Stephen Fear. The top poetry are then published as a book during the autumn of every year. The topics have included teamwork, friends, eating well, and music. Gabbitas also had a meeting with Fear during World Book Day 2015, where she was interviewed by the British Library about her books.

In both 2015 and 2016 Gabbitas was invited to attend the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival in the United Arab Emirates where she held storytelling and poetry workshops, and promoted the eight line rhyme initiative.

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Christina Ranked on the list of most popular Children'S Writer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Christina Gabbitas celebrates birthday on December 7 of every year.

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