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Introducing The Black Flamingo
Dean describes his novel in verse, The Black Flamingo.
  1. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  2. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  12. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  13. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  14. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  15. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  16. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  17. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  18. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  19. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  20. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
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