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Introducing The Black Flamingo
Dean describes his novel in verse, The Black Flamingo.
  1. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  2. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  8. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  9. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  10. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  11. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  12. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  13. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  14. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  15. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  16. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
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