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Stories and puzzles
Alastair talks about how he first got into writing books
  1. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  2. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  7. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  8. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  9. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  10. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  11. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  12. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  13. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  14. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  15. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
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