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Our Tower reading
Joseph reads his book Our Tower and we can also see the illustrations by Richard Johnson.
  1. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  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. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  12. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  13. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  14. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  15. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  16. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  17. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  18. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  19. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
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    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
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