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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. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
  10. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  11. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  12. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  13. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  14. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  15. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  16. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  17. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  18. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  19. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
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