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A first science fiction novel
Which of his books does Alastair recommend young people should read first
  1. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  2. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  7. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  8. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  9. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  10. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  11. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  12. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  13. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  14. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  15. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
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