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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. 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. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  8. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  9. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  10. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  11. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  12. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  13. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  14. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  15. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  16. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
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