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Stories and puzzles
Alastair talks about how he first got into writing books
  1. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  2. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  12. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  13. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  14. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  15. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  16. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  17. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  18. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  19. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  20. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
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