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A question from Twitter
A final question from Twitter about our authors favourite ocean animals?
  1. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  12. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  13. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  14. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  15. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  16. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  17. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  18. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  19. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  20. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
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