Alex T Smith

After briefly considering careers in space travel, cookery and being a rabbit, Alex finally decided to become an illustrator. In 2006 he graduated from Coventry University with a degree in Illustration and won second place in the Macmillan Prize for Children's Illustration. For such a young newcomer, Alex has already achieved great things.His first fiction series 'Claude' has been selected for the Richard and Judy Children's Book Club 2011 and Bella and Monty recently won the Dundee Award.

Eliot Jones, Midnight Superhero (Scholastic) was the first picturebook Alex illustrated
and it won the Coventry Inspiration Award, and was longlisted for the Greenaway Medal in 2009. Alex was also shortlisted for The Best Emerging Illustrator by The Book Trust in 2008. He has since written and illustrated his own picturebooks including Egg, Bella and Monty and Home (Scholastic).

Previous Books:
For Hodder, Claude in the City, Claude on Holiday, Bella and Monty and Egg.

For Scholastic, My Mum has X-ray Vision, Eliot Jones, Midnight Superhero and Home.

Author Bibliography

Claude at the Circus

by Alex T Smith

9780340999035 | $12.99 | March 2012

Come one, come all for this extraordinary fiction debut for both Alex T Smith and his unforgettable hero, Claude.

Claude on Holiday

by Alex T Smith

9780340999011 | $12.99 | August 2011

Here comes Claude: an utterly adorable new character from talented young author/illustrator, Alex T Smith.

Egg

by Alex T Smith

9780340959862 | $16.99 | June 2011

A delightfully silly tale of a fox that wants to eat an egg.

Claude in the City

by Alex T Smith

9780340998991 | $12.99 | March 2011

Come one, come all for this extraordinary fiction debut for both Alex T Smith and his unforgettable hero, Claude.

Bella and Monty: A Hairy Scary Night

by Alex T Smith

9780340959848 | $16.99 | July 2010

This fabulous tale follows Bella and Monty on a journey to conquer their fears of scary spiders, ghostly ghouls, and the dark, dark night.