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Scott Evans, also known as The Reader Teacher, is a neurodivergent primary school teacher, author and educational consultant, who has an unwavering dedication to inspiring children to read. Throughout his career, Scott has become a champion for children's literature, believing that reading is the gateway to opening a world of opportunities. His commitment also extends beyond the classroom, as he is passionate about inclusion in all aspects of life, with a strong focus on advocating for greater awareness and appreciation of neurodivergence in both children and adults, especially within the teaching profession. Born in York when fast trains were yellow and blue, The Boy Fitz Hammond now lives in Edinburgh. He has worked with various clients including Oxfam, Shelter, BBC, Honda, Microsoft and the Barclays Premier League. His illustrations have also been used by many editorial, educational and publishing clients across a diverse range of titles. A fan of the digital watch, The Boy Fitz Hammond was once interviewed by Keith Chegwin live on Saturday Superstore. The Boy Fitz Hammond has recently been shortlisted for the British Book Awards - Children's Non Fiction Book of the Year for his illustrations in on A Better Day: Your Positive Mental Health Handbook by Alex George. |