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Why comics matter
Mark talks about the importance of comics when it comes to reading.
  1. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  2. Introducing Liz Pichon
    02:09
    Introducing Liz Pichon
  3. Tom Gates and his mates
    04:05
    Tom Gates and his mates
  4. Meet the Gates
    02:18
    Meet the Gates
  5. Through the keyhole
    01:18
    Through the keyhole
  6. Monster draw
    05:42
    Monster draw
  7. Reading
    03:48
    Reading
  8. Doodle with Liz
    09:19
    Doodle with Liz
  9. Questions
    06:13
    Questions
  10. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  11. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  12. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  13. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  14. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  15. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  16. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  17. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  18. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  19. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
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