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The local library
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David Almond recalls going to his local library and picturing his name on a book cover, and how it felt when this came true.
  1. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  2. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  4. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  5. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  6. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  7. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  9. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  10. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  11. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  12. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  13. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  14. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  15. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  16. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  17. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
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