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About Our Tower
Growing up in a tower block provided the inspiration for a magical storybook.
  1. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  12. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  13. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  14. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  15. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  16. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  17. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  18. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  19. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  20. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
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