Gillian Shields
Gillian Shields was born and brought up in Yorkshire, northern England, where she developed passions for books and theater, leading her to study English at St. Catharine's College, Cambridge, and acting in London.[1][2] She taught drama at the Academy of Live and Recorded Arts, becoming Vice Principal, and later English and Drama at Beechwood Sacred Heart girls’ boarding school, before turning to writing children's books inspired by her own children.[1][4] She is known for the Immortal series, Mermaid S.O.S., and picture books like Ben and Gran and the Whole, Wide, Wonderful World.[2][8]
Yorkshire, England
Young Adult Fantasy
Children's Fiction
Betrayal.
That Dog!
Amber's First Clue
Sophie Makes a Splash
Ellie and the Secret Potion (Mermaid S.O.S.)
Elephantantrum!
Holly Takes a Risk (Mermaid S.O.S.)
Katie and the Snow Babies (Mermaid S.O.S.)
Immortal
Immortal
When the World Is Ready for Bed
When the World Was Waiting for You
When the World Was Waiting for You
Destiny
Betrayal (Immortal (Quality))
Scarlett's New Friend
Lucy and the Magic Crystal
Eternal
Misty to the Rescue: Mermaid S.O.S. #1
Eternal (Immortal (Quality))
Destiny (Immortal)
Sometimes I Feel . . . Sunny: A Funny, Sunny Book Full of Feelings (My First Picture Book)
Eternal
Library Lily