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Favourite book
What are Alastair's favourite books?
  1. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  2. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  10. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  11. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  12. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  13. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  14. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  15. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  16. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  17. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  18. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
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