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Writing historical fiction
How do you write about people who lived long ago?
  1. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  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 The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  12. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  13. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  14. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  15. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  16. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  17. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  18. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  19. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  20. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
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