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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. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  8. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  9. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  10. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  11. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  12. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  13. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  14. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  15. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  16. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
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