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UK schools vs American schools
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  1. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  12. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  13. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  14. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  15. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  16. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  17. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  18. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  19. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  20. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
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