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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. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  9. School days
    03:57
    School days
  10. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  11. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  12. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  13. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  14. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  15. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  16. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  17. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
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