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Comment: We still have some time to improve on the references to meet WP:BIO and mostly WP:AUTH. Happy editing ANU^writes 18:29, 11 March 2024 (UTC)

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Carmel D. Morris

Carmel Duryea Morris is a British-Australian author ^[1] who has written over 33 books for children and young adults, including 5 worldwide bestsellers, released by publishers such as HarperCollins, Simon & Schuster and Scholastic, and translated into several languages. Many of her published books are held by the British Library, the Library of Congress and the National Library of Australia.

Carmel D. Morris wrote her first book at the age of 13 then received an invitation from Kyoto University to go there to accept an honourary doctorate in origami. Her parents refused permission to travel and to receive this rare honour. Her subsequent publications include a number of worldwide bestselling children's activities books such as the Best Paper Aircraft series. She went on to develop many 3D stereogram books and posters in the 1990s.

Carmel has also been a singer, composer ^[2], graphic designer, technical writer and software/hardware engineer. She sang in a heavy metal band at the age of 18 and later released two albums which are now available via streaming services.

A number of her older children's book titles have been re-released as e-books while some of her origami and paper plane books have again recently been republished in foreign language versions such as Papierflugzeuge Die besten Modelle aus aller Welt in Germany and three other recent titles in South Korea.

Carmel D. Morris also writes books in other genres under pseudonyms including George Gibson and Campbell Morris. She is a member of Origami Authors & Creators.

Books[edit]

This table contains a subset of Carmel Morris' many published books.

Title	Genre	Publisher	Years	ISBN
The Best Advanced Paper Aircraft Vol 1 † ^[3]	Activity	Harper Collins	1983-2011	1466402461
The Best Advanced Paper Aircraft Vol 2 † ^[4]	Activity	Harper Collins	1984-2011	1466419695
Kijk... Het Vliegt!	Activity	Cantecleer bv	1985	9021302055
The Best Advanced Paper Aircraft Vol 3 † ^[5]	Activity	Harper Collins	1985-2011	146641975X
More Best Paper Aircraft	Activity	Putnam	1988-1993	0399514465
Paper Boats † ^[6]	Activity	Harper Collins	1988-2012	1480265500
Lustige Dinosaurier as Papier	Activity	Carlsen Verlag	1989	3551130213
Cómo hacer aviones de papel	Activity	Editorial Norma	1990	9580401845, 9580412464
Spacebusters: Sixteen Fantastic Paper Spacecraft to Make and Fly ^[7]	Activity	Omnibus Books	1990-1995	1862910375
Paper Spacecraft †	Activity	Scholastic	1992-2012	1466406089
Paper Airplanes in Cardboard †	Activity	Scholastic	1992-2012	1508841063
Fold Your Own Dinosaurs! ^[8]	Activity	Perigee	1993	0399517944
Paper Bugs †	Activity	Harper Collins	1993-2012	1475012608
Floating 3D: The Next Amazing Step in the 3D Revolution ^[9]	Art	Paper Tiger	1994	1850283540
Flight Paths Through Time: A History of Aviation in 3 Dimensions ^[10]	History	Simon & Schuster	1995	0731805127
Cod Almighty ^[11]	YA fiction	Scholastic	1996	1863887515
DIY Monsters: Make Your Own Dinosaurs, Creepy Crawlies and Spooky Horrors ^[12]	Activity	Harper Collins	1994-2012	0207190550
종이접기로공룡을만들자 / Chongi chŏpki ro kongnyong ŭl mandŭlja ^[13]	Activity	청솔, Sŏul-si, 1996 / Ch'ŏngsol, Sŏul-is	1996	9788972231004, 8972231002
The Chronokey Vol 1: Death in Time ^[14]	YA fiction	Gryphon Chess	2012	0987344706
The Chronokey Vol 2: Death's End ^[15]	YA fiction	Gryphon Chess	2013	0987344714
The Best Advanced Paper Plane Compendium ^[16]	Activity	Flight Time	2015	0994315325
Mad Manx Furry Road (as George Gibson) ^[17]	Fiction	Contento Now (Stand Alone)	2015	0994315317

† Some books have been re-issued under different titles and by different publishers.

Music[edit]

Carmel D. Morris's music is available on CD and via online streaming services including Apple Music, Spotify and The Orchard.

Another Number, solo album, Future Legend Records, UK, 2001.
Snakebite City 11, compilation album, SnakeBite Records, UK, 2002.
Cult Themes of the 80s, compilation album, Future Legend Records, UK, 2003.
Bond Themes, compilation album, Future Legend Records, UK, 2016.

External Links[edit]

Amazon.com – Carmel D. Morris
GoodReads – Books by Carmel D. Morris
National Library of Australia, Trove – Morris, Carmel, 1962-
Open Library – Campbell Morris^[18] & Carmel Morris ^[19]
Scootering – 'Counting Down': The Carmel Morris Interview, July 2002 (Articles from 2002 do not seem to be archived online.)
Spotify – Another Number, Carmel Morris, 2001
The Daily Telegraph – Paper plane expert from Wahroonga Carmel Morris releases mobile app after publishing several books
Wired UK – Tested: Wired launches itself into the world of paper planes – "If you're bored of the basic dart and want a challenge, there's a lot to enjoy here. Using clear language and drawings, the instructions are easy to follow ... The "Long Distance Glider" was a top performer."
WorldCat – Carmel D. Morris & Campbell Morris
YouTube – Paper Plane Lab

^ National Library of Australia, Trove – Morris, Carmel, 1962-
^ "Carmel Morris".
^ Morris, Carmel (1983), Advanced Paper Aircraft Construction: Easy-to-Follow Instructions for 14 Flyable Models, Cornstalk, ISBN 9780207145025
^ Morris, Campbell (1991), Advanced Paper Aircraft Construction, Mark II: 14 More Superior Models to Take to the Skies, Harper Collins, ISBN 1466419695
^ Morris, Campbell (1993), Advanced Paper Aircraft Construction Mk III, Angus & Robertson Publishers, ISBN 9780207179631
^ Morris, Carmel; Mark, David (1991), Fold Your Own Boats, Harper Collins, ISBN 1480265500
^ Morris, Campbell; Generowicz, Witold (1990), Spacebusters: Sixteen Fantastic Paper Spacecraft to Make and Fly, Omnibus Books, ISBN 9781862910379
^ Morris, Campbell (1989), Fold Your Own Dinosaurs!, Angus & Robertson, ISBN 0399517944
^ Morris, Campbell; Dorman, Karl (1994), Floating 3D: The Next Amazing Step in the 3D Revolution, Paper Tiger, ISBN 1850283540
^ Morris, Carmel (1995), Flight Paths Through Time: A History of Aviation in 3 Dimensions, Simon & Schuster, ISBN 9780731805129
^ Morris, Carmel; Murphy, Jobi (1997), Cod Almighty!, Scholastic Australia, ISBN 9781863887410
^ Morris, Carmel; Dinneen, John (1996), D.I.Y. Monsters: Make Your Own Dinosaurs, Creepy Crawlies and Spooky Horrors, HarperCollins, ISBN 9780207190551
^ 캠블[I.e and Carmel Morris. 종이접기로공룡을만들자. Ch’op’an ed. 청솔 1996.
^ Morris, Carmel (2012), The Chronokey: Death in Time, Gryphon Chess, ISBN 9780987344700
^ Morris, Carmel (2012), The Chronokey: Death's End, Gryphon Chess, ISBN 9780987344717
^ Morris, Carmel (2015), The Best Advanced Paper Airplane Compendium, Gryphon Chess, retrieved 11 March 2024
^ "Mad Manx : Furry Road | AustLit: Discover Australian Stories".
^ "Campbell Morris".
^ "Person:Carmel%20Morris - search | Open Library".

[1] National Library of Australia, Trove – Morris, Carmel, 1962-

[2] "Carmel Morris".

[3] Morris, Carmel (1983), Advanced Paper Aircraft Construction: Easy-to-Follow Instructions for 14 Flyable Models, Cornstalk, ISBN 9780207145025

[4] Morris, Campbell (1991), Advanced Paper Aircraft Construction, Mark II: 14 More Superior Models to Take to the Skies, Harper Collins, ISBN 1466419695

[5] Morris, Campbell (1993), Advanced Paper Aircraft Construction Mk III, Angus & Robertson Publishers, ISBN 9780207179631

[6] Morris, Carmel; Mark, David (1991), Fold Your Own Boats, Harper Collins, ISBN 1480265500

[7] Morris, Campbell; Generowicz, Witold (1990), Spacebusters: Sixteen Fantastic Paper Spacecraft to Make and Fly, Omnibus Books, ISBN 9781862910379

[8] Morris, Campbell (1989), Fold Your Own Dinosaurs!, Angus & Robertson, ISBN 0399517944

[9] Morris, Campbell; Dorman, Karl (1994), Floating 3D: The Next Amazing Step in the 3D Revolution, Paper Tiger, ISBN 1850283540

[10] Morris, Carmel (1995), Flight Paths Through Time: A History of Aviation in 3 Dimensions, Simon & Schuster, ISBN 9780731805129

[11] Morris, Carmel; Murphy, Jobi (1997), Cod Almighty!, Scholastic Australia, ISBN 9781863887410

[12] Morris, Carmel; Dinneen, John (1996), D.I.Y. Monsters: Make Your Own Dinosaurs, Creepy Crawlies and Spooky Horrors, HarperCollins, ISBN 9780207190551

[13] 캠블[I.e and Carmel Morris. 종이접기로공룡을만들자. Ch’op’an ed. 청솔 1996.

[14] Morris, Carmel (2012), The Chronokey: Death in Time, Gryphon Chess, ISBN 9780987344700

[15] Morris, Carmel (2012), The Chronokey: Death's End, Gryphon Chess, ISBN 9780987344717

[16] Morris, Carmel (2015), The Best Advanced Paper Airplane Compendium, Gryphon Chess, retrieved 11 March 2024

[17] "Mad Manx : Furry Road | AustLit: Discover Australian Stories".

[18] "Campbell Morris".

[19] "Person:Carmel%20Morris - search | Open Library".

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