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Creating a magical place
Find out how author Ross MacKenzie creates magical places for his books.
  1. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  2. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  12. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  13. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  14. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  15. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  16. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  17. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  18. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  19. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  20. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
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