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Sydney Smith

Sydney Smith is an award-winning artist and illustrator.
Sydney Smith is a Governor General's Award-winning illustrator. (Steve Farmer)

Nova Scotia illustrator Sydney Smith has brought numerous children's stories to life with his artwork. He won the 2015 Governor General's Literary Awardfor children's literature (illustrated books) as well as TheNew York TimesBest Illustrated Children's Book of the Year for his wordless picture bookSidewalk Flowersby JonArno Lawson. His latest published work,Town Isby the Sea, written by Joanne Schwartz, is the story of a day in the life ofa young maritime boy and the things he sees in his seaside coal-mining town. Their collaboration won the $50KTD Canadian Children's Literature Award Canada's richest prize for children's books.

Books by Sydney Smith

Interviews

Students at Prospect Road Elementary School share their impressions of Town Is by the Sea, a picture book by Joanne Schwartz and Sydney Smith.