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About Our Tower
Growing up in a tower block provided the inspiration for a magical storybook.
  1. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  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. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  12. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  13. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  14. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  15. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  16. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  17. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  18. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  19. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  20. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
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