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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. Hopeless at maths!
    05:06
    Hopeless at maths!
  3. Writing stories
    04:44
    Writing stories
  4. Lily Alone
    04:23
    Lily Alone
  5. Hetty Feather
    09:05
    Hetty Feather
  6. The story of Tracy
    04:13
    The story of Tracy
  7. Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
    04:44
    Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
  8. More Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
    06:28
    More Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
  9. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  10. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  11. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  12. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  13. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  14. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  15. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  16. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  17. School days
    03:57
    School days
  18. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
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