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Stories and puzzles
Alastair talks about how he first got into writing books
  1. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  2. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  12. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  13. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  14. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  15. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  16. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
  17. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  18. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  19. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  20. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
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