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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. 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. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  10. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  11. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  12. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  13. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  14. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  15. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  16. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  17. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  18. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
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