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Writing historical fiction
How do you write about people who lived long ago?
  1. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  2. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  12. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  13. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  14. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  15. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  16. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  17. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  18. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  19. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
  20. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
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