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Themes of books
Tom discusses why he focuses on feelings and emotions in his books.
  1. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  10. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  11. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  12. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  13. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  14. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  15. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  16. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  17. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  18. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
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