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Reading of The River
Tom reads his latest book, The River.
  1. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  2. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  3. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  4. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  5. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  6. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  7. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  8. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  9. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  10. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  11. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  12. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  13. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  14. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  15. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  16. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  17. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  18. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  19. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  20. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  21. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  22. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
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