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About Our Tower
Growing up in a tower block provided the inspiration for a magical storybook.
  1. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  14. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  15. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  16. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  17. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  18. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  19. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  20. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  21. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  22. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
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