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Creating a magical place
Find out how author Ross MacKenzie creates magical places for his books.
  1. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  2. Introducing Andy
    01:55
    Introducing Andy
  3. Young Andy
    07:15
    Young Andy
  4. Reading
    06:53
    Reading
  5. Writing stories
    08:20
    Writing stories
  6. Q&A with Andy Stanton
    07:29
    Q&A with Andy Stanton
  7. More Q&A with Andy Stanton
    08:22
    More Q&A with Andy Stanton
  8. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  9. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  10. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  11. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  12. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  13. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  14. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  15. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  16. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  17. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
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