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Cardboard Cowboys reading
Brian reads from the opening chapter of Cardboard Cowboys.
  1. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  14. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  15. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  16. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  17. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  18. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  19. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  20. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  21. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  22. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
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