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A novel in verse
Dean tells us why he took the unusual step of writing his novel in verse.
  1. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  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. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  10. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  11. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  12. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  13. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  14. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  15. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  16. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  17. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  18. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
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