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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. Simon Cowell
    00:38
    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
    01:15
    Raj
  4. Characters
    02:09
    Characters
  5. Finishing feelings
    01:20
    Finishing feelings
  6. School dinners
    00:54
    School dinners
  7. Thames
    01:04
    Thames
  8. Favourite book
    02:25
    Favourite book
  9. Next book
    01:00
    Next book
  10. Favourite author
    01:17
    Favourite author
  11. Gangsta Granny
    12:25
    Gangsta Granny
  12. Readers and writers
    06:47
    Readers and writers
  13. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  14. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  15. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  16. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  17. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  18. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  19. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  20. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  21. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  22. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
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