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Stories and puzzles
Alastair talks about how he first got into writing books
  1. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  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. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  11. School days
    03:57
    School days
  12. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  13. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  14. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  15. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  16. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  17. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  18. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  19. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
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