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Stories and puzzles
Alastair talks about how he first got into writing books
  1. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  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. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  8. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  9. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  10. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  11. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  12. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  13. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  14. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  15. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  16. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
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