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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
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    A first science fiction novel
  2. Scots
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    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
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    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
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    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
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    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
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    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
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    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
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    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
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    Questions
  10. More questions
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    More questions
  11. Even more questions
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    Even more questions
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    The story rollercoaster
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    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  14. Discussing illustration
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    Discussing illustration
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    Finding the bear
  16. Ideas
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    Ideas
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    He Had a Little Sticker
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    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
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    Chocolate Cake
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    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
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    Where monsters come from
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