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Wordplay
Patience has some fun with words.
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    14:05
    Wordplay
  2. Move it
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    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
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    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
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    The noise!
  6. The space
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    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?
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    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
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    UK schools vs American schools
  10. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  11. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  12. Reading from The Boxer
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    Reading from The Boxer
  13. Introducing The Black Flamingo
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    Introducing The Black Flamingo
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    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  15. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  16. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  17. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  18. Questions from schools
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    Questions from schools
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