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Reading from The Crossover
Author Kwame Alexander reads from his latest book, The Crossover.
  1. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. 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
  12. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  13. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  14. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  15. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  16. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  17. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  18. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  19. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  20. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
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