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Ideas for books
Mia wants to know where Ross gets his ideas for writing books.
  1. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  2. How to be a writer
    02:37
    How to be a writer
  3. Michael Morpurgo's secret
    03:21
    Michael Morpurgo's secret
  4. Sketch it out!
    02:37
    Sketch it out!
  5. Everything is cool!
    04:22
    Everything is cool!
  6. The Elephant in the Garden
    09:18
    The Elephant in the Garden
  7. Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    07:16
    Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  8. More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    08:33
    More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  9. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  10. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  11. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  12. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  13. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  14. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  15. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  16. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  17. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  18. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
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