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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. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  12. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  13. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  14. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  15. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  16. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  17. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  18. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  19. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  20. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
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