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The power of words
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David Almond marvels at the brain, young people's enthusiasm for books, and demonstrates the power of words on the mind.
  1. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  2. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  6. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  7. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  8. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  9. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  10. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  11. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  12. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  13. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  14. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  15. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  16. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  17. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
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