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About Our Tower
Growing up in a tower block provided the inspiration for a magical storybook.
  1. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  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. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  10. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
  11. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  12. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  13. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  14. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  15. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  16. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  17. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  18. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
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