Sylvia
by Christine Sharp

A succulent tale about Sylvia Snail and her glittering trail set on the garden path.

A$24.95

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Overview

From the extremely talented author and illustrator of Bea, comes a gorgeous and gregarious picture book celebrating snails and the heartache of unrequited love.

Oh, Simon Green, how I pine for your parsley leaves and fresh young peas. Your spinach and your strawberries are so scrumptious.

Sylvia Snail is in love with Simon Green and his luscious lettuce, choice cucumbers and buttery beans.

But Sylvia is just a small snail in a gigantic garden, so how can she get him to notice her?

A succulent tale about Sylvia Snail and her glittering trail set on the garden path.

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Reviews

Boomerang Blog

‘For kids who find wonder, Sylvia is marvellously refreshing. Snap up this garden fresh release.’

Australian Women’s Weekly

‘... Sylvia is the Kate Bush of the kitchen garden.’

Kids’ Book Review

‘… Sylvia is simply enjoyable to read aloud due to an absolutely amazingly awesome abundance of alliteration!’

Christine Sharp

Christine Sharp is a writer, editor, artist, book designer and photographer, whose career in the creative industries spans the literary, visual and performing arts. Christine holds a Master of Arts (Research) in Writing for Youth & Children, QUT, as well as tertiary qualifications in creative writing, drama, voice and dance. Christine is passionate about creating beautiful, inspirational and joyful books for children, youth and adults. She works from her home on Tamborine Mountain, surrounded by the bush and looking out to sea.