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Cardboard Cowboys reading
Brian reads from the opening chapter of Cardboard Cowboys.
  1. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  12. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  13. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  14. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  15. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  16. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  17. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  18. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  19. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  20. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
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