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The power of words
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David Almond marvels at the brain, young people's enthusiasm for books, and demonstrates the power of words on the mind.
  1. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  2. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  6. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  7. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  8. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  9. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  10. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  11. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  12. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  13. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  14. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  15. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  16. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  17. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
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