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Favourite book
What are Alastair's favourite books?
  1. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  2. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  12. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  13. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  14. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  15. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  16. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  17. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  18. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  19. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  20. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
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