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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. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  12. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  13. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  14. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  15. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  16. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  17. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  18. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  19. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  20. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
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