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A first science fiction novel
Which of his books does Alastair recommend young people should read first
  1. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  2. Simon Cowell
    00:38
    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
    01:15
    Raj
  4. Characters
    02:09
    Characters
  5. Finishing feelings
    01:20
    Finishing feelings
  6. School dinners
    00:54
    School dinners
  7. Thames
    01:04
    Thames
  8. Favourite book
    02:25
    Favourite book
  9. Next book
    01:00
    Next book
  10. Favourite author
    01:17
    Favourite author
  11. Gangsta Granny
    12:25
    Gangsta Granny
  12. Readers and writers
    06:47
    Readers and writers
  13. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  14. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  15. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  16. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  17. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  18. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  19. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  20. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  21. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  22. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
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