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Hooked on Reading
Konnie talks about how she got into reading.
  1. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  2. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  14. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  15. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  16. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  17. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  18. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  19. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  20. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  21. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  22. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
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