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How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
Pupils from Aith Junior High want to know about how it feels to write books.
  1. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  2. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
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  3. How James got started
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    How James got started
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  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
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  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
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  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
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  7. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  8. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  9. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  10. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  11. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  12. School days
    03:57
    School days
  13. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  14. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  15. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  16. Inspired by travelling
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    Inspired by travelling
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