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The real world and the fictional world
How a rain forest in Wales provided inspiration for Kiran’s fictional world.
  1. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  2. Simon Cowell
    00:38
    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
    01:15
    Raj
  4. Characters
    02:09
    Characters
  5. Finishing feelings
    01:20
    Finishing feelings
  6. School dinners
    00:54
    School dinners
  7. Thames
    01:04
    Thames
  8. Favourite book
    02:25
    Favourite book
  9. Next book
    01:00
    Next book
  10. Favourite author
    01:17
    Favourite author
  11. Gangsta Granny
    12:25
    Gangsta Granny
  12. Readers and writers
    06:47
    Readers and writers
  13. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  14. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  15. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  16. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  17. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  18. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  19. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  20. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  21. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  22. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
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