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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. Who likes stories?
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    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
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    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
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    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
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    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
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    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
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    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
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    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
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    Questions for Vivian
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    A sudden idea
  12. The World of the Crossing
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    The World of the Crossing
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    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  14. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
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    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
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    The story rollercoaster
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    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  17. Lauren reads
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    Lauren reads
  18. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
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    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  19. How to draw a blobfish
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    How to draw a blobfish
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