Alex T. Smith is an accomplished young illustrator who lives in Coventry. He recently graduated with a first class degree in Illustration from Coventry University. Whilst at University, he entered the Macmillan Prize Competition twice - he was highly commended in 2005 for his book, POCKETS and was awarded second in 2006 for his book SCAREDY CAT. The ROUND AND ROUND books are his first series for Campbell Books.