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Box Yourself
The author tells us about how you have to box yourself before others.
  1. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  2. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  10. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  11. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  12. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  13. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  14. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  15. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  16. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  17. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  18. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
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