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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. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  8. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  9. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  10. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  11. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  12. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  13. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  14. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  15. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  16. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
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