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Two of David's novels
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David Almond talks about the experiences and opinions of characters in "My Name is Mina" and "The True Tale of the Monster Billy Dean".
  1. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  2. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  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. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  9. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
  10. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  11. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  12. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  13. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  14. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  15. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  16. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  17. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
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