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Box Yourself
The author tells us about how you have to box yourself before others.
  1. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  2. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  10. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  11. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  12. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  13. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  14. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  15. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  16. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  17. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
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    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
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