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A sudden idea
Frank tells us how the idea for Sputnik came to him.
  1. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  2. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  10. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  11. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  12. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  13. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  14. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  15. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  16. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  17. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  18. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
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