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Books and confidence
Can books and television help young people to come out?
  1. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  12. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  13. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  14. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  15. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  16. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  17. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  18. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  19. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  20. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
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