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The power of words
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David Almond marvels at the brain, young people's enthusiasm for books, and demonstrates the power of words on the mind.
  1. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  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. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  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. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  9. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  10. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  11. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  12. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  13. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  14. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  15. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  16. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  17. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
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