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Simon Prescott Author & Illustrator

Simon Prescott first realised he had a talent for drawing when one of his masterpieces was exhibited on the 80s children's TV classic, Wacaday. Since then he has honed his skills at the Norwich School of Art, achieving a BA in Graphic Design, and the Cambridge School of Art, where he gained an MA in Children's Book Illustration. Born in Aylesbury, now living in Cambridge, Simon also spent two years hunting Moomins in Finland.