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Questions from schools
Tom answers a range of questions sent in by schools.
  1. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  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. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  14. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  15. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  16. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  17. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  18. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  19. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  20. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  21. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  22. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
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