Sybil Wettasinghe

Kala Keerthi Sybil Wettasinghe (Sinhala: සිබිල් වෙත්තසිංහ) (31 October 1927 – 1 July 2020) was a Sri Lankan children's book writer and an illustrator. Wettasinghe wrote more than 200 children's books which have been translated into several languages. Two of her best known works are "Child In Me" and "Eternally Yours". She was born in Galle, Sri Lanka.

Wettasinghe died at a hospital in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, Sri Lanka on 1 July 2020 from heart failure, aged 92.

References

↑ "Sybil Wettasinghe (Author of The Umbrella Thief)". Goodreads.com. 22 July 2012. Retrieved 29 August 2012.
↑ "Sybil Wettasinghe passes away". Ada Derana. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
↑ "'සිබිල් නැන්දා' සදහටම සමු ගනී". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
↑ "Veteran children's author, Kala Keerthi Sybil Wettasinghe passed away at the age of 93". News First. Retrieved 1 July 2020.

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[1] "Sybil Wettasinghe (Author of The Umbrella Thief)". Goodreads.com. 22 July 2012. Retrieved 29 August 2012.

[sybil-2] "Sybil Wettasinghe passes away". Ada Derana. Retrieved 1 July 2020.

[sybilwe-3] "'සිබිල් නැන්දා' සදහටම සමු ගනී". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 2 July 2020.

[4] "Veteran children's author, Kala Keerthi Sybil Wettasinghe passed away at the age of 93". News First. Retrieved 1 July 2020.