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A first science fiction novel
Which of his books does Alastair recommend young people should read first
  1. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  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. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  10. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  11. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  12. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  13. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  14. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  15. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  16. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  17. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  18. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
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