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Using Scotland as a setting
Ross talks about the beauty of using Scotland as a setting for his books.
  1. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  2. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  12. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  13. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  14. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  15. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  16. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  17. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  18. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  19. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  20. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
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