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Favourite book
What are Alastair's favourite books?
  1. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  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. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  12. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  13. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  14. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  15. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  16. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  17. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  18. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  19. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  20. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
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