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Persistence
Think about giving up on your dream? Sometimes it's good to be persistent.
  1. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  2. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  10. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  11. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  12. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  13. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  14. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  15. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  16. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  17. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  18. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
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