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Books and confidence
Can books and television help young people to come out?
  1. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  12. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  13. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  14. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  15. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  16. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  17. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  18. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  19. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  20. School days
    03:57
    School days
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