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Using Scotland as a setting
Ross talks about the beauty of using Scotland as a setting for his books.
  1. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  2. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  10. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  11. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  12. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  13. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  14. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  15. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  16. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  17. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  18. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
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