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Why comics matter
Mark talks about the importance of comics when it comes to reading.
  1. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  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. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  10. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  11. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  12. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  13. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  14. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  15. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  16. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  17. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  18. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
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