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Stories and puzzles
Alastair talks about how he first got into writing books
  1. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  2. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  12. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  13. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  14. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  15. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  16. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  17. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  18. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  19. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  20. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
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