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Michael Rosen talks about writing being his best friend and performs his poem The Space.
  1. The space
    01:18
    The space
  2. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  7. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  8. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  9. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  10. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  11. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  12. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  13. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  14. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  15. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  16. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  17. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
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