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A first science fiction novel
Which of his books does Alastair recommend young people should read first
  1. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  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. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  10. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  11. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  12. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  13. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  14. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  15. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  16. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  17. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  18. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
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