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About Our Tower
Growing up in a tower block provided the inspiration for a magical storybook.
  1. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  2. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  10. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  11. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  12. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  13. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  14. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  15. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  16. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  17. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  18. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
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