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Introducing The Black Flamingo
Dean describes his novel in verse, The Black Flamingo.
  1. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  12. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  13. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  14. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  15. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  16. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  17. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  18. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  19. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  20. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
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