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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. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  12. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  13. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  14. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  15. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  16. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  17. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  18. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  19. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  20. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
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