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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. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  10. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  11. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  12. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  13. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  14. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  15. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  16. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  17. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  18. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
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