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A first science fiction novel
Which of his books does Alastair recommend young people should read first
  1. A first science fiction novel
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    A first science fiction novel
  2. Scots
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    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
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    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
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    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
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    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
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    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
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    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
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    More questions
  11. Even more questions
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    Even more questions
  12. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  13. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  14. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  15. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  16. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  17. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  18. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  19. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  20. Birdspotting Quiz
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    Birdspotting Quiz
  21. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
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    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
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