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Reading from The Crossover
Author Kwame Alexander reads from his latest book, The Crossover.
  1. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  2. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  10. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  11. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  12. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  13. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  14. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  15. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  16. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  17. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  18. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
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