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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
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    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
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  4. Ideas for stories
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    Ideas for stories
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    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
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    Being Children’s Laureate
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