Sylvia Morris Sylvia Morris i(24801273 works by)
Gender: Female
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1 y separately published work icon When the Stars Come Out Tanya Hill , Sylvia Morris (illustrator), Carlton : Museum Victoria , 2025 28942199 2025 single work picture book children's 'Lily loves her family’s tradition of taking after-dinner walks together, but as summer rolls by and the sun dips lower in the sky, Lily’s fear of the dark begins to grow. Her  mother points out the wonders of the – night sky from the sparkling constellation of Orion to the bright glow of the International Space Station passing overhead – but will Lily be able to look up and see the beauty all around her?'  (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon It Takes a Village Penny Harrison , Sylvia Morris (illustrator), Kent Town : Little Book Press , 2024 28622463 2024 single work picture book children's 'From friends and librarians to caregivers and grandparents, It Takes A Village celebrates those special relationships that sustain and uplift us during the first year of a child's life and beyond.' (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon The Opal Dinosaur Yvonne Mes , Sylvia Morris (illustrator), Canberra : CSIRO Publishing , 2024 27863998 2024 single work picture book children's

'Millions of years ago, a small dinosaur falls and sinks into the earth. Their bones lie undiscovered, but these are not ordinary bones – they have transformed into something wonderful.

'The Opal Dinosaur explores the amazing discovery by miners of opalised dinosaur bones. Follow the journey as the bones are protected, forgotten and then finally identified as an exciting new species!

'With engaging text by Yvonne Mes and delightful illustrations from Sylvia Morris, The Opal Dinosaur will fascinate and captivate readers.' (Publication summary)
1 y separately published work icon The Best Hiding Place Jane Godwin , Sylvia Morris (illustrator), Mulgrave : Affirm Press , 2022 24801297 2022 single work picture book children's

'Archie has found the best hiding place.

'But after a while, it feels too quiet.

'Is the game still on?

'Has Archie been forgotten?

'From bestselling author Jane Godwin and emerging illustrator Sylvia Morris comes a rich and atmospheric story that captures the highs and lows of hide-and-seek, and the joy of being found.'(Publication summary)
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