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Themes of books
Tom discusses why he focuses on feelings and emotions in his books.
  1. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  2. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  8. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  9. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  10. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  11. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  12. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  13. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  14. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  15. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  16. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
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