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Final thoughts
What would Alan like readers to take away from Lads?
  1. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  12. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  13. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  14. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  15. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  16. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  17. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  18. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  19. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  20. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
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