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Reading from The Crossover
Author Kwame Alexander reads from his latest book, The Crossover.
  1. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  12. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  13. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  14. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  15. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  16. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  17. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  18. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  19. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  20. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
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