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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. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  8. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  9. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  10. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  11. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  12. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  13. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  14. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  15. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  16. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
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