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The World of the Crossing
Manjeet explains the origins of her novel in verse, The Crossing.
  1. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  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. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  10. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  11. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  12. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  13. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  14. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  15. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  16. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  17. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  18. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
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