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The Black Flamingo
Dean gives us a flavour of The Black Flamingo with a reading from the opening chapter.
  1. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  2. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  10. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  11. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  12. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  13. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  14. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  15. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  16. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  17. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  18. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
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