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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. The Choosing
    03:14
    The Choosing
  3. From a Mouse
    04:19
    From a Mouse
  4. To a Mouse
    02:42
    To a Mouse
  5. Tam o' Shanter
    05:50
    Tam o' Shanter
  6. Q&A with Liz Lochhead
    06:10
    Q&A with Liz Lochhead
  7. More Q&A with Liz Lochhead
    06:56
    More Q&A with Liz Lochhead
  8. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  9. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  10. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  11. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  12. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  13. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  14. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  15. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  16. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  17. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
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