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Writing Haikus
Brian explains how haikus work and challenges you to write your own!
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    08:00
    Writing Haikus
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    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
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    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
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    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
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    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
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    The importance of libraries
  10. Final thoughts
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    Final thoughts
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    He Had a Little Sticker
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    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
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    06:06
    Questions from schools
  15. Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
    05:38
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
  16. Steven Lenton's illustrations
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    Steven Lenton's illustrations
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    Feather reading
  18. Questions from Schools
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    Questions from Schools
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