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Alastair’s influences
Alastair discusses the books and authors that inspired him
  1. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  2. Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
    01:23
    Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
  3. A proof reading
    05:09
    A proof reading
  4. How Henry happened
    05:58
    How Henry happened
  5. Ideas for Henry's stories
    07:00
    Ideas for Henry's stories
  6. Not a Horrid Henry book
    02:16
    Not a Horrid Henry book
  7. Tips for budding writers
    03:41
    Tips for budding writers
  8. Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:30
    Q&A with Francesca Simon
  9. More Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:21
    More Q&A with Francesca Simon
  10. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  11. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  12. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  13. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  14. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  15. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  16. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  17. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  18. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  19. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
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