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Themes of books
Tom discusses why he focuses on feelings and emotions in his books.
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    03:14
    Themes of books
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    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
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    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
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    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
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    Hand on the bridge
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    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
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    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
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    Drawing Bugbops
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    Boogie Woogie Buggy
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    00:45
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    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  14. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
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    Start with a face
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    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
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