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A novel in verse
Dean tells us why he took the unusual step of writing his novel in verse.
  1. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  2. Introducing Liz Pichon
    02:09
    Introducing Liz Pichon
  3. Tom Gates and his mates
    04:05
    Tom Gates and his mates
  4. Meet the Gates
    02:18
    Meet the Gates
  5. Through the keyhole
    01:18
    Through the keyhole
  6. Monster draw
    05:42
    Monster draw
  7. Reading
    03:48
    Reading
  8. Doodle with Liz
    09:19
    Doodle with Liz
  9. Questions
    06:13
    Questions
  10. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  11. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  12. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  13. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  14. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  15. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  16. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  17. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  18. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  19. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
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