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What are you favourite things about books?
Ross answers the question from Jordan from St James' Primary.
  1. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  2. Eoin's little brothers
    05:02
    Eoin's little brothers
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  3. Getting revenge on his brothers
    04:15
    Getting revenge on his brothers
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  4. Pee! Pee! Pee!
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    Pee! Pee! Pee!
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  5. Magic moments
    09:47
    Magic moments
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  6. Q&A with Eoin Colfer
    05:40
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  7. More Q&A with Eoin Colfer
    04:23
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  8. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  9. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  10. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  11. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  12. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  13. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  14. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  15. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  16. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  17. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
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