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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. Family matters
    03:43
    Family matters
  3. Tips for budding authors
    02:37
    Tips for budding authors
  4. Man reads out loud!
    07:10
    Man reads out loud!
  5. Pause for thought
    04:47
    Pause for thought
  6. Hamish and the Never People
    06:03
    Hamish and the Never People
  7. Question me silly!
    09:48
    Question me silly!
  8. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  9. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  10. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  11. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  12. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  13. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  14. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  15. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  16. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  17. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
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