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Where monsters come from
How did the idea for a monster-themed book come about?
  1. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  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. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  10. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  11. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  12. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  13. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  14. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  15. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  16. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  17. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  18. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
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