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The local library
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David Almond recalls going to his local library and picturing his name on a book cover, and how it felt when this came true.
  1. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  2. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  4. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  5. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  6. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  7. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  8. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  9. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  10. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  11. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  12. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  13. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  14. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  15. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  16. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  17. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
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