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Two of David's novels
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David Almond talks about the experiences and opinions of characters in "My Name is Mina" and "The True Tale of the Monster Billy Dean".
  1. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  2. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  3. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  4. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  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. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  9. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  10. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  11. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  12. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  13. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  14. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  15. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  16. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  17. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
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