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Illustrating the Book
Konnie on drawing the illustrations throughout her book.
  1. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  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. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  14. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  15. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  16. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  17. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  18. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  19. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  20. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  21. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  22. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
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