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Themes of books
Tom discusses why he focuses on feelings and emotions in his books.
  1. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  2. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  10. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  11. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  12. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  13. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  14. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  15. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  16. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  17. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  18. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
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