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The story rollercoaster
Why is a good story like a rollercoaster?
  1. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  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. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  12. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  13. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  14. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  15. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  16. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  17. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  18. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  19. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  20. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
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