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Desert island books
Ross faces questions sent in from schools.
  1. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  2. Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
    01:23
    Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
  3. A proof reading
    05:09
    A proof reading
  4. How Henry happened
    05:58
    How Henry happened
  5. Ideas for Henry's stories
    07:00
    Ideas for Henry's stories
  6. Not a Horrid Henry book
    02:16
    Not a Horrid Henry book
  7. Tips for budding writers
    03:41
    Tips for budding writers
  8. Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:30
    Q&A with Francesca Simon
  9. More Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:21
    More Q&A with Francesca Simon
  10. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  11. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  12. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  13. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  14. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  15. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  16. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  17. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  18. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  19. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
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