Veteran children's book writer and illustrator Sybil Wettasinghe no more

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Veteran children's book writer and illustrator, Sybil Wettasinghe, has passed away at the age of 92, family said.

As a locally and internationally acclaimed author of children's books with many of her books translated into several other languages, she produced over 200 books and illustrations over her career as a full time writer.

The book “Wonder Crystal” was recognised as a Guinness World Record for the most number of alternate endings.

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