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A sudden idea
Frank tells us how the idea for Sputnik came to him.
  1. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  2. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  8. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  9. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  10. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  11. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  12. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  13. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  14. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  15. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  16. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
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