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A novel in verse
Dean tells us why he took the unusual step of writing his novel in verse.
  1. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  2. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
  8. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  9. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  10. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  11. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  12. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  13. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  14. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  15. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
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    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
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