![]() Bear Says Goodnight was chosen for the Booktrust's Bookstart project. Bear to the Rescue were all awarded a Gold award in the Petit Filous Best Toy Awards, and Mr. Bear to the Rescue was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal in 1997 Mr. Bear won the Red House Children's Book Award for picture books in 1997. Gliori lives in Haddington, East Lothian. She wrote the black comedy Pure Dead series for older children, with Pure Dead Magic being her first novel. Gliori is the creator of many children's books including the Mr Bear picture book series. In 1989, independent children's book publisher Walker Books signed her, and she acquired an agent three years later. She then received an Andrew Grant travelling scholarship award to go to Milan, and worked as a freelance from 1984. She started writing children's books in 1976 and attended art school in Edinburgh from 1979 to 1984. Gliori was born in Glasgow and grew up there as an only child. Debi Gliori (born 1959) is a Scottish writer and illustrator of children's books. ![]()
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