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Stories and puzzles
Alastair talks about how he first got into writing books
  1. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  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. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  10. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  11. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  12. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  13. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  14. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  15. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  16. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  17. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  18. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
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