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Picturing Nessie
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How James imagined what Nessie looks like for his latest book, Katie in Scotland.
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    Picturing Nessie
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  2. Introducing James
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    Introducing James
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  3. How James got started
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    How James got started
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  4. A pirate picture story
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    A pirate picture story
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  5. Q&A with James Mayhew
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  6. Wordplay
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  7. Inspiration
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    Inspiration
  8. Working with an illustrator
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    Working with an illustrator
  9. More questions
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  10. Making the change
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    Making the change
  11. The Black Flamingo
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    The Black Flamingo
  12. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
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    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
  13. Final thoughts
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    Final thoughts
  14. Favourite Scots Words
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    Favourite Scots Words
  15. The life of Matthew Henson
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    The life of Matthew Henson
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