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Stories and puzzles
Alastair talks about how he first got into writing books
  1. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  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. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  12. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  13. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  14. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  15. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  16. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  17. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  18. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  19. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  20. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
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