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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. Simon Cowell
    00:38
    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
    01:15
    Raj
  4. Characters
    02:09
    Characters
  5. Finishing feelings
    01:20
    Finishing feelings
  6. School dinners
    00:54
    School dinners
  7. Thames
    01:04
    Thames
  8. Favourite book
    02:25
    Favourite book
  9. Next book
    01:00
    Next book
  10. Favourite author
    01:17
    Favourite author
  11. Gangsta Granny
    12:25
    Gangsta Granny
  12. Readers and writers
    06:47
    Readers and writers
  13. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  14. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  15. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  16. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  17. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  18. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  19. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  20. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  21. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
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