Thomas Rockwell

Thomas Rockwell son of the American artist Norman Rockwell is the author of a number of books for young readers. He was the recipient of the Mark Twain Award the California Young Reader Medal and the Sequoyah Book Award for the classic How to Eat Fried Worms which was made into a movie in 2006. Tony Ross is one of the most highly regarded children's book creators/illustrators in Britain. For Orchard he illustrated the Greek and Roman Myths books in the Orchard Myths range and the hilarious One and Only series by Laurence Anholt as well as the poetry collection Balloon Lagoon. Tony lives in Wales.