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The Black Flamingo
Dean gives us a flavour of The Black Flamingo with a reading from the opening chapter.
  1. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  2. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  8. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  9. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  10. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  11. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  12. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  13. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  14. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  15. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  16. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
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