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The Black Flamingo
Dean gives us a flavour of The Black Flamingo with a reading from the opening chapter.
  1. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  2. Early Years
    03:15
    Early Years
  3. Growing Older With a Moustache
    03:24
    Growing Older With a Moustache
  4. My Superheroes
    04:35
    My Superheroes
  5. My Superpowers
    04:22
    My Superpowers
  6. Quick Quack Quentin
    06:04
    Quick Quack Quentin
  7. Stealing A's
    02:16
    Stealing A's
  8. Oi Frog!
    06:21
    Oi Frog!
  9. Alternative Ending
    03:46
    Alternative Ending
  10. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  11. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  12. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  13. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  14. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  15. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  16. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  17. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  18. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  19. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
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