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A first science fiction novel
Which of his books does Alastair recommend young people should read first
  1. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  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. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  10. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  11. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  12. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  13. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  14. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  15. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  16. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  17. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  18. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
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