Sheila Lavelle

Sheila Lavelle
Born
Sheila Edmundson

1939 (1939)
Died (aged 62)
GenreChildren's literature

Sheila Lavelle (née Edmundson, 1939–2001), was an English children's writer. She is best known for the Ursula Bear and My Best Fiend series; the latter was a best-seller. In 1993, she was described as "one of the most successful children's authors in Britain".