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Draw the Light Ship
Benji reveals how to draw the light ship which rescues Noi and the islanders in his book.
  1. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  14. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  15. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  16. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  17. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  18. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  19. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  20. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  21. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  22. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
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