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Questions from West Calder High School
Pupils from West Calder High School in West Lothian put their questions to Alan.
  1. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  2. Simon Cowell
    00:38
    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
    01:15
    Raj
  4. Characters
    02:09
    Characters
  5. Finishing feelings
    01:20
    Finishing feelings
  6. School dinners
    00:54
    School dinners
  7. Thames
    01:04
    Thames
  8. Favourite book
    02:25
    Favourite book
  9. Next book
    01:00
    Next book
  10. Favourite author
    01:17
    Favourite author
  11. Gangsta Granny
    12:25
    Gangsta Granny
  12. Readers and writers
    06:47
    Readers and writers
  13. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  14. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  15. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  16. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  17. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  18. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  19. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  20. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  21. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  22. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
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