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Alastair’s influences
Alastair discusses the books and authors that inspired him
  1. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  2. How to be a writer
    02:37
    How to be a writer
  3. Michael Morpurgo's secret
    03:21
    Michael Morpurgo's secret
  4. Sketch it out!
    02:37
    Sketch it out!
  5. Everything is cool!
    04:22
    Everything is cool!
  6. The Elephant in the Garden
    09:18
    The Elephant in the Garden
  7. Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    07:16
    Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  8. More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    08:33
    More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  9. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  10. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  11. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  12. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  13. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  14. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  15. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  16. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  17. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  18. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
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