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Alastair’s influences
Alastair discusses the books and authors that inspired him
  1. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  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. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  12. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  13. School days
    03:57
    School days
  14. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  15. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  16. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  17. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  18. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  19. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  20. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
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