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What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
Karly from St James' Primary asks Ross about his inspiration to continue writing.
  1. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  2. Simon Cowell
    00:38
    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
    01:15
    Raj
  4. Characters
    02:09
    Characters
  5. Finishing feelings
    01:20
    Finishing feelings
  6. School dinners
    00:54
    School dinners
  7. Thames
    01:04
    Thames
  8. Favourite book
    02:25
    Favourite book
  9. Next book
    01:00
    Next book
  10. Favourite author
    01:17
    Favourite author
  11. Gangsta Granny
    12:25
    Gangsta Granny
  12. Readers and writers
    06:47
    Readers and writers
  13. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  14. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  15. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  16. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  17. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  18. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  19. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  20. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  21. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  22. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
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