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The Black Flamingo
Dean gives us a flavour of The Black Flamingo with a reading from the opening chapter.
  1. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  2. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  3. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  4. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  5. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  6. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  7. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  8. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  9. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  10. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  11. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  12. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  13. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  14. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  15. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  16. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  17. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  18. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  19. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  20. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  21. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  22. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
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