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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. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  9. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  10. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  13. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  14. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  15. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  16. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  17. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
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