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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. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  13. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  14. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  15. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  16. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  17. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  18. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  19. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  20. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
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    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
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