DAVID W. SMITH worked at Disneyland in the late 1970s and experienced first-hand the inner workings of the park and the many wonderful inspirations that were cultivated within the mind of Walt Disney. He co-authored the first 2 books in the Hidden Mickey series, then solo authored 2 more Disney themed books, "Hidden Mickey 5: Chasing New Frontiers", and "In the Shadow of the Matterhorn". David is married to Dr. Kerri N. Smith, a Pediatrician in St. George, Utah. They have two children, Kyla and Keaton.
