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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. How to be a writer
    02:37
    How to be a writer
  3. Michael Morpurgo's secret
    03:21
    Michael Morpurgo's secret
  4. Sketch it out!
    02:37
    Sketch it out!
  5. Everything is cool!
    04:22
    Everything is cool!
  6. The Elephant in the Garden
    09:18
    The Elephant in the Garden
  7. Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    07:16
    Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  8. More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    08:33
    More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  9. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  10. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  11. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  12. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  13. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  14. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  15. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  16. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  17. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  18. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
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