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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. Hopeless at maths!
    05:06
    Hopeless at maths!
  3. Writing stories
    04:44
    Writing stories
  4. Lily Alone
    04:23
    Lily Alone
  5. Hetty Feather
    09:05
    Hetty Feather
  6. The story of Tracy
    04:13
    The story of Tracy
  7. Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
    04:44
    Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
  8. More Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
    06:28
    More Q&A with Jacqueline Wilson
  9. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  10. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  11. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  12. School days
    03:57
    School days
  13. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  14. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  15. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  16. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  17. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  18. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
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