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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. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  10. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  11. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  12. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  13. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  14. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  15. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  16. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  17. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  18. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
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