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Questions from schools
Ross and Tom answer a range of questions from schools and reveal their favourite books.
  1. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  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. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  12. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  13. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  14. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  15. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  16. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  17. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  18. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  19. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
  20. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
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