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Elizabeth Stanley Elizabeth Stanley i(A50703 works by)
Born: Established: 1947 ;
Gender: Female
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1 5 y separately published work icon Tyger! Tyger! Elizabeth Stanley , Elizabeth Stanley (illustrator), Crawley : Cygnet Books , 2007 Z1358069 2007 single work picture book children's Tyger! Tyger! is 'a moving fable inspired by a Thai Buddhist monastery which for years has been a sanctuary for the beautiful Indo-Chinese Tiger, one of the world's most endangered species.' (Publisher's blurb)
1 4 y separately published work icon Yardil Rosanne Hawke , Elizabeth Stanley (illustrator), Montrose : Benchmark , 2004 Z1118171 2004 single work picture book children's 'Shazia longs for a snow leopard. But when she finds Yardil, she learns that there is something more important than her own dream ...'. (Source: author's website.)
1 3 y separately published work icon The Wishing Cupboard Libby Hathorn , Elizabeth Stanley (illustrator), South Melbourne Andover : Lothian Ragged Bears , 2002 Z911883 2002 single work picture book children's Tran, a young boy, is anxiously awaiting his mother's return from Vietnam where she has gone to fetch his cousin, Lan, who is coming to live with them. To assuage the boy's longing for his mother, his grandmother goes with him to the 'wishing cupboard'. Together they go through many past events and dreams as Tran is allowed to explore the cupboard's contents. (Libraries Australia)
1 7 y separately published work icon Night Without Darkness Elizabeth Stanley , Elizabeth Stanley (illustrator), Ringwood : Viking , 2001 Z918343 2001 single work picture book children's

'Every year the shearwaters come to roost on Big Dog island. And every year Phoebe and her family come to hunt the birds. Phoebe loves the simple rhythms of her family's life on the remote island. But this year her attachment to Dusky, a baby shearwater, will change the way she sees life and her place on the island. As the time comes for the birds to migrate once again, Harry, Phoebe's closest friend, also leaves the island, to go to war. When the seasons change, and Dusky returns to his nest, Phoebe discovers that life has a grander scope beyond anything she had imagined.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

1 Back to Beginnings... Elizabeth Stanley , 1995 single work column
— Appears in: Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia , August vol. 39 no. 3 1995; (p. 11-12)
1 6 y separately published work icon The Deliverance of Dancing Bears Elizabeth Stanley , Elizabeth Stanley (illustrator), Nedlands : Cygnet Books , 1994 Z833941 1994 single work picture book children's A poor man spends all his money to free two mistreated dancing bears, and in doing so reminds the onlookers that the dignity of all living creatures must be respected. (Libraries Australia)
1 1 y separately published work icon China's Plum Tree Elizabeth Stanley , Elizabeth Stanley (illustrator), South Fremantle : Sandcastle Books , 1992 Z1036055 1992 single work picture book children's
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