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Alastair’s influences
Alastair discusses the books and authors that inspired him
  1. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  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. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  12. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  13. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  14. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  15. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  16. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  17. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  18. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  19. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  20. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
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