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Introducing The Black Flamingo
Dean describes his novel in verse, The Black Flamingo.
  1. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  2. How to be a writer
    02:37
    How to be a writer
  3. Michael Morpurgo's secret
    03:21
    Michael Morpurgo's secret
  4. Sketch it out!
    02:37
    Sketch it out!
  5. Everything is cool!
    04:22
    Everything is cool!
  6. The Elephant in the Garden
    09:18
    The Elephant in the Garden
  7. Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    07:16
    Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  8. More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    08:33
    More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  9. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  10. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  11. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  12. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  13. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  14. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  15. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  16. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  17. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  18. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
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