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Ideas for books
Mia wants to know where Ross gets his ideas for writing books.
  1. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
  14. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  15. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  16. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  17. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  18. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  19. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  20. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  21. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  22. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
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