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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. Sian Bevan introduces Jonny
    09:24
    Sian Bevan introduces Jonny
  3. Excellent Questions
    06:23
    Excellent Questions
  4. Storytime
    09:54
    Storytime
  5. How to draw a pirate
    12:27
    How to draw a pirate
  6. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  7. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  8. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  9. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  10. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  11. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  12. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  13. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  14. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  15. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
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