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Starting as a writer
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David Almond describes how his love of print comes from when he was a baby.
  1. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  2. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  7. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  8. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  9. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  10. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  11. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  12. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  13. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  14. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  15. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  16. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  17. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
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