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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. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  8. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  9. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  10. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  11. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  12. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  13. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  14. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  15. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  16. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
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