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Reading from The Crossover
Author Kwame Alexander reads from his latest book, The Crossover.
  1. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  12. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  13. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  14. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  15. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  16. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  17. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  18. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  19. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
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    04:21
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