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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. 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. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  12. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  13. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  14. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  15. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  16. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
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    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  18. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
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    The Great Storm Whale reading
  20. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
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