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The real world and the fictional world
How a rain forest in Wales provided inspiration for Kiran’s fictional world.
  1. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  2. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  12. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  13. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  14. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  15. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  16. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  17. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  18. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  19. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  20. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
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