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Two of David's novels
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David Almond talks about the experiences and opinions of characters in "My Name is Mina" and "The True Tale of the Monster Billy Dean".
  1. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  2. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  3. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  4. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  5. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  6. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  7. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  8. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  9. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  10. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  11. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  12. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  13. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  14. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  15. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  16. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  17. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
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