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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. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  12. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  13. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  14. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  15. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  16. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  17. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  18. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  19. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  20. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
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