Books By Alan Durant, Debi Gliori - Author

Alan Durant (Author)
Alan Durantis the author of books for a wide age-range, from picture books such asBurger Boy, Angus Rides the Goods TrainandAlways and Foreverto top-end teenage thrillers (Blood, Flesh and Bones). Having worked as a copywriter at Walker Books, he is now a full-time author.

He's married, with three children and lives in Brighton. He does a lot of school visits throughout the UK and abroad and also runs writing workshops.

Debi Gliori (Illustrator)
Debi Gliori is the author and illustrator of many books for children, including the very popularMr Bearseries. She won the Children's Book Award picture book section, and was shortlisted for the Kate Greenaway Medal in 1997. Her backlist in Doubleday/Corgi includesTell Me Something Happy Before I Go to SleepandThe Very Small.Pure Dead Magic, which introduced the Strega-Borgias, was her first novel. It was followed byPure Dead Wicked,Pure De