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Why comics matter
Mark talks about the importance of comics when it comes to reading.
  1. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  2. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  8. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  9. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  10. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  11. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  12. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  13. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  14. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  15. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  16. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
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