Alex T Smith

Characterised by The Sunday Times as 'the boy wonder of children's book illustration', Alex graduated from Coventry University with a degree in Illustration and won second place in the Macmillan Prize for Children's Illustration. Alex's first picture book won the Coventry Inspiration Award and was longlisted for the Greenaway Medal in 2009. Alex was also shortlisted for The Best Emerging Illustrator Award by Booktrust in 2008. He was World Book Day Illustrator 2014

Below you will find various activities for your students to explore the themes touched upon in Alex T Smith's book “Foxy and Egg” . We have also given suggested activities you could do with your students to future explore the themes. To support you we have created lesson slides and have given you an extracts from the book.

We have a a series of comprehension self-marking quizzes, the quizzes are designed to allow KS1 pupils to practise and apply their skills of the Content Domains. They have been written in a progressive order, and using different question types, to support KS1 pupils of different abilities.

Below you will find links to other LGfL resources which link to the themes mentioned in Alex T Smith's “Foxy and Egg”