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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. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  11. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  12. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  13. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  14. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  15. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  16. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  17. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  18. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  19. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
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