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UK schools vs American schools
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  1. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  14. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  15. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  16. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  17. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  18. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  19. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  20. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  21. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  22. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
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