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Introducing The Black Flamingo
Dean describes his novel in verse, The Black Flamingo.
  1. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  2. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
  10. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  11. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  12. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  13. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  14. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  15. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  16. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
  17. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  18. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  19. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
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