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Alastair’s influences
Alastair discusses the books and authors that inspired him
  1. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  2. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  3. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  4. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  5. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  6. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  7. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  8. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  9. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  10. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  11. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  12. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  13. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  14. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  15. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  16. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  17. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  18. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  19. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  20. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  21. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  22. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
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