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Introducing The Black Flamingo
Dean describes his novel in verse, The Black Flamingo.
  1. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  2. Beat the Calculator
    02:54
    Beat the Calculator
  3. 1089
    06:56
    1089
  4. Perfect pentagon
    04:14
    Perfect pentagon
  5. Fabulous flexagon
    02:05
    Fabulous flexagon
  6. Making Cubes
    05:26
    Making Cubes
  7. Prime number pizza
    04:24
    Prime number pizza
  8. Numerical masterclass
    03:20
    Numerical masterclass
  9. Q&A with Kjartan Poskitt
    05:19
    Q&A with Kjartan Poskitt
  10. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  11. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  12. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  13. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  14. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  15. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  16. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  17. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  18. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  19. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
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