Catherine Raynor is a Good Books author.

Catherine Raynor is a Good Books author. Sylvia is the only dragon on Earth and she's thrilled to have a friend in Bird. But when Bird cavorts with the other birds, Sylvia feels left out. She decides to fly to the moon to see if other dragons live there, but she doesn't want to leave Bird behind. In the end, I think the story teaches an important lesson about friendship and loyalty

Catherine Rayner is an Edinburgh-based British illustrator and writer of children's books.

Catherine Rayner is an Edinburgh-based British illustrator and writer of children's books. She was born in Harrogate in 1982, and grew up in Boston Spa, later studying at Leeds College of Art and Edinburgh College of Art. She won the Kate Greenaway Medal in 2009 for Harris Finds his Feet, and has been shortlisted in 2007, 2011, 2012, 2015. Writer and illustrator.

Sylvia and Bird book. Sylvia is the only dragon in the world and very lonely  .

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Catherine Rayner, Author: Catherine Rayner. In a faraway place on a high mountain top', a dragon named Sylvia lives in a leafy paradise.

Catherine Rayner, Author: Catherine Rayner. The two become companions, but it takes a courageous act of true friendship by Bird (and a near disaster) for Sylvia to see that Bird is the very best friend she could wish for. A story that gently explores themes of expectation, loneliness, friendship and valuing others.

Sylvia and Bird is a 2009 picture book by Catherine Rayner. It is about the friendship between a dragon, called Sylvia, and a little yellow bird. Booktrust described Sylvia and Bird as "a story that gently explores themes of expectation, loneliness, friendship and valuing others". and The Daily Telegraph called it a "strange and simple story".

Books – Catherine Rayner – Award winning Illustrator and childrens author. Sylvia the Dragon loves her leafy home, high in the treetops, but she is a lonely soul. Very simple, yet elegant, story of a friendship between two polar bears.

Sylvia and Bird (ISBN: 9781845068578) Shortlisted for the Pre-school Award, Early Year Awards 2009 Sylvia is the only dragon in the whole world, and she is very . Catherine Rayner was born in Harrogate and now lives in Edinburgh.

Sylvia and Bird (ISBN: 9781845068578) Shortlisted for the Pre-school Award, Early Year Awards 2009 Sylvia is the only dragon in the whole world, and she is very lonely. until one day, she meets Bird. She has a BA Hons in Visual Communication and Illustration from Leeds College of Art and Edinburgh College of Art. Much of her inspiration – and occasionally modelling! – for her illustration comes from her pets: her horse Shannon, guinea pig Marvin, dog Ellie, cat Emma and two goldfish, Bruce and Sheila.