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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. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  8. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  9. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  10. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  11. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  12. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  13. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  14. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  15. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  16. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
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